This is the biography of thriller-writer Dick Francis. Francis is known for setting his novels against the background of horseracing. This revised edition tells how he became one of Britain's leading National Hunt jockeys and a champion steeplechaser, riding as jockey to the Queen Mother. The story of Francis is traced from life in the saddle to life as a bestselling novelist.
- ISBN10 0708908969
- ISBN13 9780708908969
- Publish Date December 1982 (first published December 1974)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 8 April 1992
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Ulverscroft
- Edition Large type / large print edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 368
- Language English