Garrison's Finish A Romance Of The Race Course

By W.B.M. Ferguson

Book Overview

Garrison's Finish: A Romance of the Race Course is a novel written by W.B.M. Ferguson. The story revolves around the horse racing industry and the life of a jockey named Garrison. The book is set in the early 20th century and follows the ups and downs of Garrison's career as a jockey, as well as his romantic relationships with two women. Along the way, the novel also explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the corrupt underbelly of the horse racing world. With vivid descriptions of the races and the characters involved, Garrison's Finish provides an immersive and engaging read for fans of horse racing and historical fiction.Then he awoke too late, as they all awake; awoke to find that his vigor had been sapped by early suppers and late breakfasts; his finances depleted by slow horses and fast women; his nerve frayed to ribbons by gambling. And then had come that awful morning when he first commenced to cough. Would he, could he, ever forget it?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162664150
• ISBN13: 9781162664156
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"