Of Women and Horses: Essays by Various Horsewomen »

GaWaNi Pony Boy gathers an impressive array of known and unknown horsewomen, who in touching prose describe the unique relationships they have with their horses.

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Of Women & Horses is a thoroughly engaging compendium of essays by several horsewomen, augmented by commentary of GaWaNi Pony Boy, the photography of Gabrielle Boiselle, and illustrations by a diversity of artists. The unifying theme is the relationships, insights, experience, and fascination of women with respect to the horse. From Heather E. Greaves' "A Woman's Metamorphosis with Horses", to Lisa Kiser's "The Horse in the Woman's Role", to Martha Josey's "My Love for Horses" these twentytwo informative, inspiring essays are very highly recommended reading for students of human/animal relationships, the psychological influence and impact of horses upon the human psyche, women's studies, and equine studies reading lists.