Phar Lap

Phar Lap
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Publisher : Allen & Unwin
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : 186508994X
ISBN-13 : 9781865089942
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Book Synopsis Phar Lap by : Geoff Armstrong

Download or read book Phar Lap written by Geoff Armstrong and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book studies the many mysteries of Phar Lap's career, including the infamous shooting that occurred just days before his great triumph in the 1930 Melbourne Cup. The book examines the way an emerging media played its part in building the legend. The authors provide an analysis of his previously unexplained death in North America and explain why Phar Lap is much more than a racehorse.


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