Friar Joe Giacobbe's The Spirit Of Racing
Biography Autobiography Spirituality Memoir Australian History Christianity Religious History Horse Racing
The Spirit of Racing by Ron Taylor is a captivating memoir that delves into the fascinating world of horse racing in Australia. This 1st edition hardcover book, published in 2008, is a rare find for enthusiasts of the sport and those interested in Christian and religious history. With its dust jacket intact, this book is a treasure trove of stories and anecdotes that will transport readers to the tracks and stables of Australia.
As a biography, The Spirit of Racing offers a unique perspective on the life of Friar Joe Giacobbe, a Catholic priest who was passionate about horse racing. Through Ron Taylor's engaging narrative, readers will gain insight into the world of racing, horse riding, and the spiritual aspects of the sport. This book is not only a must-have for fans of horse racing but also for those interested in memoirs, autobiographies, and stories of faith.
In good condition, with only minor dust jacket scuffing and light shelving wear, this book is a valuable addition to any collection. The pages are clean and tidy, with no writing or dog ears, and the binding is tight. With its unique blend of sports, spirituality, and Australian history, The Spirit of Racing is a rare and special find that will delight readers of all ages.
This book is a wonderful opportunity for young adults and adults alike to explore the fascinating world of horse racing and its connections to faith and spirituality. With its 328 pages packed with engaging stories and anecdotes, The Spirit of Racing is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of sports and spirituality.
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