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by Stephen Sugden

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This exhaustive reference work examines the complete fictional works of Dick Francis, a former steeplechase jockey to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and an accomplished British novelist. As of 2007, Francis had written one volume of collected short stories and 40 novels, most of which contain one or more elements related to British horse racing.

Organized in a dictionary format, the book lists and discusses both the major and the peripheral characters in Francis's novels and short stories, along with the horses, plots, locations and themes employed throughout.

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  • Title A Dick Francis Companion: Characters, Horses, Plots, Settings and Themes
  • Author Stephen Sugden
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 296
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher McFarland & Company
  • Publication date 2008-10-01
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780786429448 / 0786429445
  • Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.9 x 6.9 x 0.9 in (25.15 x 17.53 x 2.29 cm)
  • Age range 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Aspects (Academic): Reference
    • Cultural Region: British
  • Category Literature - Classics / Criticism
  • Library of Congress subjects Francis, Dick, Detective and mystery stories, English
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2008033622
  • Dewey Decimal Code 823.914

About the author

Stephen Sugden is an equine chiropractor and French teacher. He lives in Suffolk, England.
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