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Get ready to be inspired by the true story of Friar Joe Giacobbe, a Catholic priest who found solace and purpose in the world of horse racing. "The Spirit of Racing" is a captivating biography written by Ron Taylor, which takes readers on a journey of faith, perseverance, and passion. This 1st Edition hardcover book, published in 2008, is a rare find for anyone interested in the intersection of spirituality and sports.
With 328 pages, this memoir is a treasure trove of stories and anecdotes that highlight Friar Joe's remarkable life, from his early days as a priest to his unexpected foray into horse racing. Through his experiences, readers will gain insight into the world of horse racing in Australia, as well as the spiritual lessons that can be applied to everyday life. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket that shows minor scuffing and light shelving wear. The pages are clean and tidy, with no writing or dog ears, making it a great addition to any book collection.
What sets "The Spirit of Racing" apart is its unique blend of spirituality, autobiography, and sports. This book will appeal to fans of horse racing, as well as those interested in Christian faith and autobiographical stories. As a rare 1st Edition hardcover, this book is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're looking for inspiration, entertainment, or a glimpse into the world of horse racing, "The Spirit of Racing" is a compelling read that will leave you feeling uplifted and motivated.
With its rich storytelling, fascinating characters, and uplifting message, "The Spirit of Racing" is a book that will resonate with readers of all ages. So why not add this special book to your collection today and experience the thrill of horse racing, combined with the power of faith and perseverance?
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