The Race by Walkup, Eunice

Edges and boards have light shelfwear. DJ protected with mylar. Pages tight and clean. Retired library book with usual marks and attachments. Pocket removed. 446 pages. HardCover Binding. Year: 1973. ISBN: 0671215043. Annually, on the first Saturday in May, there takes place an event that has long since entered into American mythology-a single moment that captures the attention of the entire nation, the culmination of the lives, the hopes, the dreams, of many thousands of people. The event is a horse race, at Churchill Downs, outside Louisville, Kentucky: The Kentucky Derby.