![]() ![]() Her 1998 American Heritage article on the horse Seabiscuit won the Eclipse Award for Magazine Writing.īorn in Fairfax, Virginia, Hillenbrand studied at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, but was forced to leave before graduation when she contracted chronic fatigue syndrome, which she has struggled with ever since. 13.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out of nowhere to become a legend. Born in Fairfax, Virginia, Laura lives in Washington, D.C. Her two bestselling nonfiction books, Seabiscuit: An American Legend (2001) and Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption (2010), have sold over 13 million copies, and each was adapted for film. The ultimate resource for assignments, engaging lessons, and lively book discussions Featured Collections. Our full analysis and study guide provides an even deeper dive with character analysis and quotes explained to help you discover the complexity and beauty of this book. Her essays have appeared in The New Yorker, Equus magazine, American Heritage, The Blood-Horse, Thoroughbred Times, The Backstretch, Turf and Sport Digest, and many other publications. She is currently serving as a consultant on a Universal Studios movie based on this book. Get ready to explore Seabiscuit and its meaning. Yet Laura Hillenbrands 2001 book about an. We do our best to provide good quality books for you to read, but there is no escaping the fact that it has been. BONUS: This edition contains a Seabiscuit discussion guide and an excerpt from Laura Hillenbrands Unbroken.Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying an. ![]() The book later became the basis of the 2003 movie Seabiscuit. A story about a horse that celebrates the triumph of the human spirit, Seabiscuit is almost too good to be true. Condition : Used Book This is a used book. Born in Fairfax, Virginia, Hillenbrand studied at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, but was forced to leave before graduation when she contracted chronic fatigue syndrome Laura Hillenbrand (born 1967) is the author of the acclaimed Seabiscuit: An American Legend, a non-fiction account of the career of the great racehorse Seabiscuit, for which she won the William Hill Sports Book of the Year in 2001. Her 1998 American Heritage article on the horse Seabiscuit won the Eclipse Award for Magazine Writing. By Erik Larson Book cover of Isaacs Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane Young Men and Fire. Her essays have appeared in The New Yorker, Equus magazine, American Heritage, The Blood-Horse, Thoroughbred Times, The Backstretch, Turf and Sport Digest, and many other publications. The book later became the basis of the 2003 movie Seabiscuit. Laura Hillenbrand (born 1967) is the author of the acclaimed Seabiscuit: An American Legend, a non-fiction account of the career of the great racehorse Seabiscuit, for which she won the William Hill Sports Book of the Year in 2001. ![]()
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