With its ruthless concision and artful mysteries, Kathryn Scanlan's Kick the Latch is lightning in a bottle.
Based on transcribed interviews with Sonia, a horse trainer, the novel vividly captures the
arc of one woman's life at the racetrack – the flat land and ramshackle backstretch; the bad feelings and friction; the winner's circle and the racetrack bar; the fancy suits and fancy boots; and the 'particular language' of 'grooms, jockeys, trainers, racing secretaries, stewards, pony people,...
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