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Someone who has already read the book told me it is also a window to the era
of the Great Depression......how people thought and acted.  It sounds like a
"must read".

Barbara

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Subject: Re: [RC] suspensory injury & musings


> In a message dated 4/25/2003 6:59:23 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
lbm@xxxxxxxxx
> writes:
>
> << Actually, I was astounded that
>  Hillenbrand's book was such a smash best-seller.
>  It seems to have appealed to far more than just
>  the horse crowd. >>
>
>
> I think it is such a success because it really is not a "horse" story!  It
is
> a story of triumph over adversity and the perseverance and determination
of
> true "underdogs."  Those universally cherished concepts just happen to
center
> on the career of this remarkable race horse.  It is such a great
read....I'm
> a little nervous to see what Hollyweird will do with it.  :o)
> Scott
>
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