Half broke horses : a true-life novel / Jeannette Walls.
A true-life novel about Lily Casey Smith (the author's grandmother) who at age six helped her father break horses, at age fifteen left home to teach in a frontier town, and later as a wife and mother runs a vast ranch in Arizona where she survived tornadoes, droughts, floods, the Great Depression, and the most heartbreaking personal tragedy--but despite a life of hardscrabble drudgery still remains a woman of indomitable spirit.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781416586289
- ISBN: 1416586288
- ISBN: 9781416586296
- ISBN: 1416586296
- Physical Description: 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2009.
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General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.5 13 133777. |
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Subject: | Smith, Lily Casey, 1901-1968 > Fiction. Texas > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction. Arizona > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction. |
Genre: | Autobiographical fiction. |
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