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Seabiscuit: An American Legend

This book chronicles the life of Seabiscuit, a horse that defied expectations and became a symbol of hope and perseverance. The story delves into the horse's rise to fame, his remarkable victories, and the human connections that shaped his legacy. more

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Laura Hillenbrand
Laura Hillenbrand

American author known for her historical works. Her notable books include 'Unbroken' and 'Seabiscuit', which have been praised for their in-depth research and vivid portrayal of historical figures. more

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