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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: 9781439160534
- ISBN: 1439160538
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations
- Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | B002PMVQCW (Amazon Standard Identification Number (ASIN)). |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Subject: | Smith, Lily Casey, 1901-1968 > Fiction. Smith, Lily Casey, 1901-1968. Fiction. Literature. Literary. |
| Genre: | Electronic books. Fiction. Autobiographical fiction. Electronic books. |
