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Bill Barich. Farrar Straus Giroux, $15.95 (180pp) ISBN 978-0-374-16812-4. ... All that the author, a California transplant, wanted was to find the perfect pub in his Dublin neighborhood, ...
May 10, 1994 · BIG DREAMS: Into the Heart of California. Hardcover – May 10, 1994. A vividly rendered portrait of the diverse landscapes and people of California, past and present, from the far north to the Mexican border, captures the true nature of the state behind the stereotypes. By the author of Traveling Light. 17,500 first printing.
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Oct 1, 1999 · Bill Barich has written for many publications over four decades, including The New Yorker. He is the author of numerous books, including A Pint of Plain, about the decline of Irish culture as revealed by the demise of the classic Irish pub, and the horse racing classic Laughing in the Hills. He lives in Dublin, Ireland and California.
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Feb 17, 2015 · Bill Barich is the author of numerous books, among them Big Dreams: Into the Heart of California, and The Sporting Life. He has written extensively for The New Yorker, as well as Playboy and Sports Illustrated. He has been a Guggenheim Fellow in fiction.
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Jul 24, 2018 · Bill Barich is the author of numerous books, among them Big Dreams: Into the Heart of California and The Sporting Life. He has written extensively for the New Yorker, as well as Playboy and Sports Illustrated. He has been a Guggenheim Fellow in fiction. Barich lives in Dublin, Ireland.
- Bill Barich
Feb 13, 2007 · If Bill Barich's masterpiece, Laughing in the Hills, is a book about the nature of chance and coping with loss, his newer book "A Fine Place to Daydream: Romance, Racehorses, and the Irish" is about newfound love. Barich's tale of love is told via the story of his infatuation for steeplechase horseracing.
About this edition. This wonderful 1980 horse racing classic never loses its luster or charm. Author Bill Barich explores the day-to-day internal world of horse racing—from the backside to the backstretch. This entertaining story of the lives and tribulations of various racetrack personalities is sure to extract every human emotion.
