Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
The universe of horse racing--passionate, cold-hearted, pure, corrupt--is revealed in Smiley's new novel that combines the intense feeling of her Pulitzer Prize-winning "A Thousand Acres" with the wit, pace, and brightness of "Moo."
About the Author
Jane Smiley is the author of nine previous works of fiction, including The Age of Grief, The Greenlanders, Ordinary Love & Good Will, A Thousand Acres (for which she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize), and Moo. She lives in northern California.