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HALF BROKE HORSES A True-Life Novel

HALF BROKE HORSES A True-Life Novel Hardcover - 2009

by Walls, Jeannette

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Walls's "The Glass Castle" was nothing short of spectacular ("Entertainment Weekly"). Now Walls presents this magnificent, true-life novel based on her no-nonsense, resourceful, hardworking, and spectacularly compelling grandmother.

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Scribner. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2009. First. Hardcover. 1416586288 . Author signature on title page. ; 9.0 X 6.3 X 1.3 inches; Signed by Author .
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  • Title HALF BROKE HORSES A True-Life Novel
  • Author Walls, Jeannette
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First
  • Condition Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scribner, New York
  • Date 2009
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 57986
  • ISBN 9781416586289 / 1416586288
  • Weight 1.09 lbs (0.49 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.22 x 6.27 x 0.94 in (23.42 x 15.93 x 2.39 cm)
  • Themes
    • Topical: Coming of Age
  • Library of Congress subjects Autobiographical fiction, Smith, Lily Casey
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009018781
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Booklist, 09/01/2009, Page 38
  • Entertainment Weekly, 10/09/2009, Page 101
  • Kirkus Reviews, 07/01/2009, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 07/15/2009, Page 93
  • Library Journal Prepub Alert, 06/01/2009, Page 70
  • New York Times Book Review, 10/18/2009, Page 1
  • NY Times Notable Bks of Year, 12/06/2009, Page 21
  • People Weekly, 10/19/2009, Page 69
  • Publishers Weekly, 06/01/2009, Page 28

About the author

Jeannette Walls graduated from Barnard College and was a journalist in New York. Her memoir, The Glass Castle, has been a New York Times bestseller for more than eight years. She is also the author of the instant New York Times bestsellers The Silver Star and Half Broke Horses, which was named one of the ten best books of 2009 by the editors of The New York Times Book Review. Walls lives in rural Virginia with her husband, the writer John Taylor.