
a book
National Velvet
Enid Bagnold · 2003 · 265 pages
The timeless story of spirited Velvet Brown and her beloved horse has thrilled generations of readers. And now the republication of this classic story in a fresh, up-to-date package will charm confirmed fans while captivating new ones. Fourteen-year-old Velvet is determined to turn her untamed horse into a champion and personally ride him to victory in the world's greatest steeplechase, the Grand National.
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Jojo Moyes
“Really loved talking about female obsession, horses, and one of my all-time favourite books, National Velvet, with @weinberg_kate for her #ShelfHelp podcast. If you have a spare 40mins, I hope you enjoy too xx”↗