Blister Jones

By John Taintor Foote

Book Overview

Experience the timeless charm of "Blister Jones," a collection of humorous short stories by John Taintor Foote, centered around the thrilling world of thoroughbred horse racing. First published in the early 20th century, these stories offer a delightful glimpse into a bygone era of sportsmanship and equine excellence.

Foote's engaging narratives capture the spirit of the racetrack, celebrating the beauty and power of the thoroughbred. Woven with humor and affection, "Blister Jones" is a classic example of sports fiction, appreciated for its memorable characters and authentic portrayal of the racing world. Whether you're a longtime fan of horse racing or simply enjoy witty and heartwarming tales, these stories are sure to entertain. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original text, allowing you to enjoy "Blister Jones" as it was first intended.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023001624
• ISBN13: 9781023001625
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"