Half broke horses, a true-life novel, Jeannette Walls
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Half broke horses, a true-life novel, Jeannette Walls
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eng
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Half broke horses
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310397067
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Jeannette Walls
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a true-life novel
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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
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