Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Half Broke Horses: A True-Life NovelISBN13:9781416586296ISBN10:1416586296Author:Walls, Jeannette (Author)Description:Half Broke Horses Is Laura Ingalls Wilder For Adults, As Riveting And Dramatic As Isak Dinesen's Out Of Africa Or Beryl Markham's West With The Night Destined To Become A Classic, It Will Transfix Readers Everywhere Those Old Cows Knew Trouble Was Coming Before We Did So Begins The Story Of Lily Casey Smith, Jeannette Walls's No-Nonsense, Resourceful, And Spectacularly Compelling Grandmother By Age Six, Lily Was Helping Her Father Break Horses At Fifteen, She Left Home To Teach In A Frontier Town--Riding Five Hundred Miles On Her Pony, Alone, To Get To Her Job She Learned To Drive A Car And Fly A Plane And, With Her Husband, Jim, She Ran A Vast Ranch In Arizona She Raised Two Children, One Who Is Jeannette's Memorable Mother, Rosemary Smith Walls, Unforgettably Portrayed In The Glass Castle Lily Survived Tornadoes, Droughts, Floods, The Great Depression, And The Most Heartbreaking Personal Tragedy She Bristled At Prejudice Of All Kinds--Against Women, Native Americans, And Anyone Else Who Didn't Fit The Mold Rosemary Smith Walls Always Told Jeannette That She Was Like Her Grandmother, And In This True-Life Novel, Jeannette Walls Channels That Kindred Spirit Half Broke Horses Is Laura Ingalls Wilder For Adults, As Riveting And Dramatic As Isak Dinesen's Out Of Africa Or Beryl Markham's West With The Night Destined To Become A Classic, It Will Transfix Readers Everywhere Walls Reimagines The Life Of Her Grandmother, Lily Casey, Who By Age Six Was Helping Her Father Break Horses At 15, She Left Home To Teach In A Frontier Town--Riding 500 Miles On Her Pony To Get To Her Post She Learned To Drive A Car, Fly A Plane, And With Her Husband, Managed A Vast Ranch In Arizona, Surviving Tornadoes, Droughts, Floods, And The Great Depression Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:SCRIBNER BOOKS COPublication Date:2010-09-07Weight:0.55 lbsDimensions:0.66'' H x 7.96'' L x 6.54'' WNumber of Pages:288Language:English
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Book Title: Half Broke Horses : a True-Life Novel
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.2in
Author: Jeannette Walls
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Literary, Coming of Age, Biographical
Publisher: Scribner
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 9.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
