Love and Strange Horses
Title | Love and Strange Horses PDF eBook |
Author | Nathalie Handal |
Publisher | University of Pittsburgh Press |
Pages | 107 |
Release | 2012-01-11 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 0822991160 |
"Sometimes we have questions that seem to defy answers or even suppositions but then we find Love and Strange Horses to help us map out a course to continue loving life. A really wonderful, thoughtful read by an intriguing new voice." —Nikki Giovanni
Poet in Andalucia
Title | Poet in Andalucia PDF eBook |
Author | Nathalie Handal |
Publisher | University of Pittsburgh Press |
Pages | 158 |
Release | 2012-01-29 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 0822978377 |
Frederico Garcia lived in Manhattan from 1929 to 1930, and the poetry he wrote about the city, Poet in New York, was posthumously published in 1940. Eighty years after Lorca's sojourn to America, Nathalie Handal, a poet from New York, went to Spain to write Poet in Andalucia. Handal recreated Lorca's journey in reverse.
The Hearts of Horses
Title | The Hearts of Horses PDF eBook |
Author | Molly Gloss |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Pages | 308 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780618799909 |
With an elegant sweetness and a pitch-perfect sense of western life reminiscent of Annie Dillard, Glosss breakout novel is a remarkable story about the connections between people and animals and how they touch one another in the most unexpected and profound ways.
A Year at the Races
Title | A Year at the Races PDF eBook |
Author | Jane Smiley |
Publisher | Faber & Faber |
Pages | 261 |
Release | 2014-08-07 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0571305652 |
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jane Smiley draws upon her first-hand knowledge to examine the horse on all levels - practical, theoretical and emotional. Drawing on the wisdom of trainers, vets, jockeys and a real-life horse whisperer, Smiley adds an element of drama and suspense as two of her own horses begin their careers at the racetrack. As the horses get closer to the winner's circle, we are enchanted, enthralled and informed about what it's really like to own, train and root for a racehorse.
Autobiography of Horse
Title | Autobiography of Horse PDF eBook |
Author | Jenifer Sang Eun Park |
Publisher | |
Pages | 90 |
Release | 2019-03 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780982814246 |
The co-winner of the inaugural Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize. A frenetic tour of a splayed self writing through an equine obsession. Presented in lyrical prose, diagrams, photos, and conceptual excerpts from imagined texts, Autobiography of Horse pieces together a true story spurred by a tormented, pathological, and redemptive imagination.
A Horse to Love
Title | A Horse to Love PDF eBook |
Author | Nancy Springer |
Publisher | Open Road Media |
Pages | 97 |
Release | 2014-12-30 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1497688752 |
Caring for a horse isn’t always a picnic Erin is thrilled when her parents agree to buy her a horse. She doesn’t even mind holding up her end of the agreement—keeping up her grades, mending clothes, and helping out with chores around the house. She’ll do anything as long as it means having a horse of her very own. But owning a horse is nothing like Erin imagined. The old mare whom she names Spindrift can be grouchy and ill tempered. And having a horse means lots of extra responsibility—feeding her, grooming her, training her. Luckily, Erin’s aunt Lexie knows a thing or two about horses and is willing to show her the ropes. But even Aunt Lexie can’t keep Erin out of trouble entirely.
Slow Horses
Title | Slow Horses PDF eBook |
Author | Mick Herron |
Publisher | Soho Press |
Pages | 288 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1569476438 |
Who can you trust when nothing's as it seems?