Half broke horses : a true-life novel
題名:
Half broke horses : a true-life novel
著者:
Walls, Jeannette
ISBN（國際標準書號）:
9781416586289
版本:
1st Scribner hardcover ed.
出版資訊:
New York : Scribner, 2009
規格:
272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
摘要:
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.
主題:
| Smith, Lily Casey, 1901-1968 -- Fiction |
| Autobiographical fiction |
摘要:
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.