Advantages: It's the latest DICK FRANCIS novel; sensitive portrayal of mental illness Disadvantages: Poor development of female characters in general
...Would Ned Give Himself in EVEN MONEY? ''' . + It's the latest DICK FRANCIS novel; sensitive portrayal of mental illness
- Poor development of female characters in general . Hardback (and audio read by Martin Jarvis) . . . [UK £18.99]
. . ISBN 978-0-718-15458-5
. . 400 pages . . released: 25 August 2009 (USA);
. . . . . . . . . . . 3 September 2009 (UK)
Published by MICHAEL JOSEPH _ an imprint of PENGUIN BOOKS _ . On the first day of Royal Ascot, ... ...== EVEN MONEY by Dick Francis and Felix Francis ==
=== I am really amazed how inventive the "Dick Francis" team are in cooking up a plot which is so relevant to the situations we find ourselves in day by day. === This time, we see the world of horseracing from the point of view of a respectable third generation bookmaker in the recession; in fact, here he is, wearing "morning dress" on a much too hot June day at Royal Ascot, and there are quite ...
jesi 19.09.2009
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