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A Dick Francis Companion
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.
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Dick Francis and the Fine Arts
Apart from P. D. James with Adam Dalgleish, mystery authors have rarely used an artist as their protagonist. Between 1972 and 2000, Dick Francis wrote seven such books, contrasting the artist's world with the professional detective's and exploring ways in which art equips the amateur to be as effective a crime-solving entity as the professional.
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Jockeyandauthor Francis dies
[Dick Francis Dick Francis], from Oxfordshire, the author of 42 novels, was one of the most successful post-war National Hunt jockeys, winning more than 350 races before retiring in 1957.
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Focus on malleolar fractures
At the age of 89, Dick Francis, one of the worlds best thriller writers, died a few months ago. We will miss you--we the doctors with medical minds, that have a macabre sense of humor. We will miss you and your stories of broken bones, of horse riding and crime and lukewarm English beer.
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