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- 2023
- 2020
Borrowing Life: How Scientists, Surgeons, and a War Hero Made the First Successful Organ Transplant a Reality
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of wartime suffering and postwar hope, the narrative explores the personal histories of the pioneering team behind the first successful organ transplant. It highlights the challenges they faced, their dedication, and the groundbreaking medical advancements that transformed lives, showcasing both the human spirit and the evolution of modern medicine.
- 2019
American Pharoah
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
From the author of Barbaro comes the triumphant story of the 2015 Triple Crown and Breeders Cup winner, American Pharoah.When American Pharoah won the American Triple Crown and the Breeders’ Cup Classic in 2015 he became the first horse to win the “Grand Slam” of American horse racing, by winning all four races. His story captured American’s imagination, and this inspired account will also feature the handlers who saw his owner, Ahmed Zayat of Zayat Stables, trainer Bob Baffert, and jockey Victor Espinoza.With American Pharoah , Shelley Mickle tells the story of this beloved horse’s life from birth to his historic achievement of becoming the twelfth Triple Crown winner.