Nerve. Dick Francis second novel. Michael Joseph, 1964. First edition and first impression. Original
Nerve. Dick Francis second novel. Michael Joseph, 1964. First edition and first impression. Original dust jacket by Trevor Denning.Rob Finn was a bit of a misfit: a struggling young jockey in a family of accomplished musicians, a man in love with a beautiful woman who wouldn’t have him because they were first cousins, a rider who - just as it looked like he’d break into racing’s big time - lost his nerve. Or did he? The horses had never felt so slow and sluggish beneath him, and he knew there had to be a reason. When he found it he could barely believe it. And when it found him, he could barely breathe… -- source link
#nerve#dick francis#first edition#jockey