| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
x, 303 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
The maltese cat / Rudyard Kipling -- The old hunter / Liam O'Flaherty -- Engine horse / Patricia Highsmith -- The brogue / Saki -- A horse in bed / Thorne Smith -- Dry point of horses / Clarice Lispector -- The red pony / John Steinbeck -- The summer of the beautiful white horse / William Saroyan -- Beautiful my mane in the wind / Catherine Petroski -- The colt / Wallace Stegner -- The horse of the sword / Manuel Buaken -- Bush river / Joyce Cary -- We'll have fun / John O'Hara -- The splended outcast / Beryl Markham -- Champ's roan colt / Gretel Ehnrlich -- Twenty minutes / James Salter -- Episode in the life of an ancestor / Kay Boyle -- The girl who loved horses / Elizabeth Spencer -- The power of horses / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn -- What shock heard / Pam Houston -- Relax is all / Tess Slesinger -- Wild horses / Rick Bass. |
| Summary |
Twenty-two stories on horses. They range from Rudyard Kipling's The Maltese Cat, to Rick Bass' Wild Horses, to John Steinbeck's The Red Pony. Golden edited In Praise of Mothers. |
| Subject |
Horses -- Fiction.
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Short stories.
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Fiction -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
Golden, Lilly.
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| ISBN |
0871135957 |
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9780871135957 |
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