Half broke horses :
Walls, Jeannette.
Half broke horses : a true-life novel / - 1st Scribner hardcover ed. - New York : Scribner, 2009. - 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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.
9781416586289 1416586288 9781416586296 (pbk.) 1416586296 (pbk.) 9781439160534 (ebook) 1439160538 (ebook)
2009018781
Smith, Lily Casey, 1901-1968 --Fiction.
Autobiographical fiction.
PS3623.A3644 / H35 2009
813/.6
Half broke horses : a true-life novel / - 1st Scribner hardcover ed. - New York : Scribner, 2009. - 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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.
9781416586289 1416586288 9781416586296 (pbk.) 1416586296 (pbk.) 9781439160534 (ebook) 1439160538 (ebook)
2009018781
Smith, Lily Casey, 1901-1968 --Fiction.
Autobiographical fiction.
PS3623.A3644 / H35 2009
813/.6