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  1. Geraldine Brooks masterfully wove together the distinct characters in each time period to tell the story of one of Americas most notorious thoroughbred racing horse, Lexington. She combined real characters with imagined ones in a way that absolutely worked.

  2. Jun 14, 2022 · When the nation erupts in civil war, an itinerant young artist who has made his name on paintings of the racehorse takes up arms for the Union. On a perilous night, he reunites with the stallion and his groom, very far from the glamor of any racetrack. New York City, 1954.

  3. Horse - Geraldine Brooks Official Author Website. A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American history.

  4. Jun 17, 2022 · Pulitzer winner Geraldine Brooks’s latest book is a sweeping tale that uses the true story of a famous 19th-century racehorse to explore the roots and legacy...

  5. When the nation erupts in civil war, an itinerant young artist who has made his name on paintings of the racehorse takes up arms for the Union. On a perilous night, he reunites with the stallion and his groom, very far from the glamor of any racetrack. New York City, 1954.

  6. Jun 16, 2022 · When the nation erupts in civil war, an itinerant young artist who has made his name on paintings of the racehorse takes up arms for the Union. On a perilous night, he reunites with the stallion and his groom, very far from the glamour of any racetrack. New York City, 1954.

    • Geraldine Brooks
  7. An itinerant young artist who makes his name from paintings of the horse takes up arms for the Union and reconnects with the stallion and his groom on a perilous night far from the glamour of any racetrack.

    • Geraldine Brooks
  8. www.harvardreview.org › book-review › horseHorse - Harvard Review

    Sep 6, 2022 · Horse by Geraldine Brooks. reviewed by Bailey Sincox “Historical fiction” may be one name for Geraldine Brooks’s craft, but that label doesn’t do her novels justice. Her Pulitzer Prize-winner, March (2005), spotlights the taciturn father from Little Women.

  9. Viking Books asks Geraldine Brooks some fascinating questions about her new novel, Horse. PDF Version. HORSE is based on a real-life racehorse named Lexington, one of the most famous thoroughbreds in American history. How did you learn about him?

  10. Jan 16, 2024 · A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American history. Kentucky, 1850.

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