The Hearts Of Horses by Molly Gloss
Set against the backdrop of World War I, this poignant novel follows the journey of a young woman named Martha Lessen, who arrives in a small Oregon town to work as a "broncobuster," taming wild horses. As she navigates the challenges of her unconventional job, Martha forms deep connections with the horses she trains and the rural community she becomes a part of. Through her quiet resilience and empathy, she helps heal both animals and people, revealing the profound bond between humans and nature while exploring themes of independence, friendship, and the transformative power of kindness.
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- 2007
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