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Horse People

Scenes from the Riding Life

Horse People( )
Author: Korda, Michael
ISBN:978-0-06-621252-4
Publication Date:Dec 2003
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $49.00
Book Description:

Bestselling author Michael Korda's Horse People is the story -- sometimes hilariously funny, sometimes sad and moving, always shrewdly observed -- of a lifetime love affair with horses, and of the bonds that have linked humans with horses for more than ten thousand years. It is filled with intimate portraits of the kind of people, rich or poor, Eastern or Western, famous or humble, whose lives continue to revolve around the horse.

Korda is a terrific storyteller, and his book...
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Animals / Horses
Sports & Recreation / Animal Sports / Equestrian
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.545 x 22.86 x 3.302 cm
Book Weight:0.709 Kilograms
Author Biography
Korda, Michael. (Author)
Michael Korda was born on October 8, 1933 in London, England. He was educated at Le Rosey in Switzerland and at Magdalen College, Oxford. While serving in the Royal Air Force, he took part in the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. On its fiftieth anniversary, he was awarded the Order of Merit of the People's Republic of Hungary.

He is the former editor in chief of Simon & Schuster. He is also the author of numerous books including Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia, With Wings Like Eagles: A History of the Battle of Britain, Clouds of Glory: The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee, and Cat People, co-authored with his wife Margaret.

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