Making it Happen
The Autobiography
$27.23
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2016
Summary
Carl Hester is one of the greatest ever equestrians, leading Great Britain to Gold Medal victory at the London 2012 Olympics. In these vibrant memoirs, he tells the incredible story of the passion for horse-riding which revolutionised his life and made him the champion he is today.
Carl grew up on the remote Channel Island of Sark, moving to the UK mainland at the age of 16 to work with horses, mainly as a way to leave home. He could never have predicted what a great affinity he would…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409147688 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1409147681 |
| Author: | Carl Hester, Bernadette Hewitt |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2016 |
| Weight: | 268g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 159mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
The book is revealing, insightful and witty and a must for any dressage fanatic.
The book is revealing, insightful and witty and a must for any dressage fanatic. * horseandhound.co.uk *
About The Author
Carl Hester
Carl Hester was brought up on Sark in the Channel Islands. He is one of Great Britain’s most successful dressage riders, and his exceptional career was crowned by Gold Medal triumph at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Carl was appointed MBE in 2013, and lives in Newent, Gloucestershire.
Co-author Bernadette Hewitt is an award-winning equestrian journalist who has covered four Olympics and numerous championships. She is the author of four equestrian books, including one written with Carl. Bernadette was formerly a broadcast journalist and researcher specialising in trans-national crime and border security until a law degree intervened. She achieved a First, thanks to being able to string three words together, but couldn’t shake off the writing bug. Bernadette lives in Hampshire with her husband Richard, a retired Army officer, and their Labrador dog Lenny.
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