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Walter Farley is Rolling in his Grave is a story written by [[Nijiiro Sumi]] and illustrated by [[Ramie]]. It ran in [[Issue 16]] at http://s2b2.livejournal.com/94538.html, and is mirrored at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/mirror/walter-farley-is-rolling-in-his-grave/. | Walter Farley is Rolling in his Grave is a story written by [[Nijiiro Sumi]] and illustrated by [[Ramie]]. It ran in [[Issue 16]] at http://s2b2.livejournal.com/94538.html, and is mirrored at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/mirror/walter-farley-is-rolling-in-his-grave/. | ||
== Summary == | |||
From [http://wreathsandbells.livejournal.com/29800.html the author]: " You can't understand if you've never ridden a horse and felt the power underneath you, or the wind in your face and your hair, or the knowledge that you and your mount can have absolute faith and trust in one another." | |||
From [https://www.pinboard.in/u:partofthewhole/b:9f3cc820748b pinboard.in]: "An elven-cursed jockey and a diebetic exercise rider unexpectedly team up." | |||
From [https://delicious.com/link/0977d46e825878cbbed1a1feea6f6c8a delicious.com]: "Alec, whose weight and diabetes won’t let him be a jockey, is suddenly asked by elves to train a very peculiar horse and ride him in a race in Elfland." | |||
== Related Links == | == Related Links == | ||
Walter Farley is Rolling in his Grave has been featured on [[Goodreads]] as a [http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/1900425-9th-group-read---walter-farley-is-rolling-in-his-grave---july-7-to-july weekly group read]. | Walter Farley is Rolling in his Grave has been featured on [[Goodreads]] as a [http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/1900425-9th-group-read---walter-farley-is-rolling-in-his-grave---july-7-to-july weekly group read]. | ||
== External Reviews == | == External Reviews == | ||
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*http://ceanshinythings.livejournal.com/277322.html: "This is fantastic and fascinating, multi-layered, and deeply serious whilst being extremely whimsical." | *http://ceanshinythings.livejournal.com/277322.html: "This is fantastic and fascinating, multi-layered, and deeply serious whilst being extremely whimsical." | ||
*http://secretsolitaire.livejournal.com/104122.html | *http://secretsolitaire.livejournal.com/104122.html | ||
[[category:text]] | *[https://www.pinboard.in/u:janebot/b:a77967e0d064 pinboard.in]: "magical realism, depression era, w/cameos from other fandoms" | ||
[[category:text]] [[Category:2008]] [[Category:M/M]] [[Category:Elf]] [[Category:Fae]] [[Category:Nonhuman]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:52, 31 December 2014
Walter Farley is Rolling in his Grave is a story written by Nijiiro Sumi and illustrated by Ramie. It ran in Issue 16 at http://s2b2.livejournal.com/94538.html, and is mirrored at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/mirror/walter-farley-is-rolling-in-his-grave/.
Summary
From the author: " You can't understand if you've never ridden a horse and felt the power underneath you, or the wind in your face and your hair, or the knowledge that you and your mount can have absolute faith and trust in one another."
From pinboard.in: "An elven-cursed jockey and a diebetic exercise rider unexpectedly team up."
From delicious.com: "Alec, whose weight and diabetes won’t let him be a jockey, is suddenly asked by elves to train a very peculiar horse and ride him in a race in Elfland."
Related Links
Walter Farley is Rolling in his Grave has been featured on Goodreads as a weekly group read.
External Reviews
- http://whitmans-sampler.tumblr.com/post/91432021854/walter-farley-is-rolling-in-his-grave-shousetsu
- http://emmee-kay.livejournal.com/6403.html: "Depression-era horse racing! Faery! Ex-cons! What isn't there to love?"
- http://ceanshinythings.livejournal.com/277322.html: "This is fantastic and fascinating, multi-layered, and deeply serious whilst being extremely whimsical."
- http://secretsolitaire.livejournal.com/104122.html
- pinboard.in: "magical realism, depression era, w/cameos from other fandoms"
