NATIONAL VELVET Author:ENID BAGNOLD THE BUTCHER'S DAUGHTER VELVET BROWN IS CRAZY ABOUT HORSES. WINNING THE FRACTIOUS PIEBALD, SHE DREAMS OF RACING HIM IN THE GRAND NATIONAL. HER ACCOMPLICE IN THIS MAD PLOT IS MI TAYLOR. A GIRL, A FAMILY, AND A THRILLER YOU'LL NEVER FORGET.