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Half broke horses : a true-life novel / Jeannette Walls. |
| Authors: | Walls, Jeannette. |
| Call number: | FIC WAL |
| Publisher: | New York : Scribner, 2009. |
| Publication date: | 2009. |
| Subject: |
Texas -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Arizona -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction. |
| Title: | Half broke horses : a true-life novel / Jeannette Walls. |
| Edition: | 1st Scribner hardcover ed. |
| Physical description: | 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Summary note: | 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. |
| Genre: | Autobiographical fiction. |
| ISBN: | 9781416586289 (hardcover) 1416586288 (hardcover) 9781416586296 (pbk.) 1416586296 (pbk.) |
| LCCN: | 2009018781 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1219812 |
| Bib No.: | 1219812 |
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