The Honest Rainmaker
Life and Times of Colonel John R. Stingo
A. J. Liebling(Author)
Fourth Estate Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 11. April 1991
Book
Hardback
176 pages
978-1-872180-43-4 (ISBN)
Description
Colonel Stingo, real name James MacDonald, was a "Turf analyst" who never made the mistake of betting himself. The author sets himself up as a Boswell to Stingo's Johnson, reporting the far-fetched stories of this self-styled Southern gentleman and massive imbiber of alcohol.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 242 mm
Width: 160 mm
Weight
425 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-872180-43-4 (9781872180434)
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