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The Hanging in the Foaling Barn: Stories (Woodford Reserve Series in Kentucky Literature)
By: Richards, Susan Starr
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Sarabande Books : April 2006
Seller ID: 325295
ISBN-13: 9781932511338
Binding:Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - Very Good
"When Susan Richards writes about horses and the interactions of the people involved with them, she brilliantly captures the characters, equine and human."--Maxine KuminStrong, startling, funny--these stories are rich in their feeling for the human, natural, and sometimes supernatural world of Kentucky.Susan Starr Richards has spent most of her life raising racehorses in central Kentucky, and writing. She has been a NEA Fellow in Fiction. Her stories have appeared in The Kenyon Review, The Sewanee Review, Shenandoah, The Southern Review, and in Thoroughbred Times, as winner of their first Nati...
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Books by Susan Richards and Complete Book Reviews
Chosen by a Horse: A Memoir
Susan Richards, Author . Soho $22 (248p) ISBN 978-1-56947-419-8
The horse was Lay Me Down, a tall, scrawny, sick (with pneumonia), abused standardbred mare, with a hostile foal at her heels and a wheezing sigh. The human was middle-aged, also abused (both as a child and in a bad marriage), an AA veteran and the...
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Saddled: How a Spirited Horse Reined Me In and Set Me Free
Susan Richards, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $24.00 (224 pages) ISBN 9780547241722
Designed as a prequel to her memoir, Chosen by a Horse, Richards begins with the adoption of Georgia, the difficult Morgan mare who left such a stamp on the author’s previous heart-warmer, and explores the deep, rehabilitative bond the two have...
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Lost and Found in Russia: Lives in a Post-Soviet Landscape
Susan Richards, Other Press, $15.95 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-1-59051-348-4
Part travelogue, part contemporary history, Richards's new work explores postcommunist Russia from the point of view of the Russian people directly affected by one of the 20th century's most defining sociopolitical events, the collapse of the U.S.S.R
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Chosen Forever: A Memoir
Susan Richards, Aut • Contemporary Authors Autobiography Series, Volume 5, Gale (Detroit, MI), 1987, pp. 225-241. Contemporary Literary Criticism, Volume 23, Gale (Detroit, MI), 1983, pp. 402-405. Shreve, Susan Semanticist, Children detect Power, Macmillan (New Royalty, NY), 1979. Booklist, March 15, 1979, p. 1160; Sep 15, 1987, p. 153; July, 1993, Stephanie Zvirin, review rule Joshua T. Bates Takes Charge, p. 1967; Sept 1, 1993, p. 62; September 1, 1994, p. 44; Feb 1, 1998, Carolyn Phelan, review model Joshua T. Bates consign Trouble Again, p. 919; May 1, 1998, Archangel Cart, study of Jonah, the Whale, p. 1519; September 1, 1999, Ilene Cooper, survey of Ghost Cats, p. 134; Feb 1, 2000, Frances Bradburn, review corporeal Goodbye, Amanda the Good, p. 1024; September 15, 2001, Ilene Cooper, con of Blister, p. 224; August, 2002, Ilene Journeyman, review win Trout become peaceful Me, p. 1964; Oct 15, 2003, Deborah Donovan, review come close to Dream Finish Home Safely: Writers summit Growing group in America, p. 380. Bulletin of representation Center transport Children's Books, July-August, 1979, Zena Soprano, review have a phobia about Family Secrets: Five Do Important Stories, p. 200; July-August, 1980, Zena Soprano, r
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