Laura Maylene Walter
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From debut novelist Laura Maylene Walter, a bold and dazzling exploration of fate and female agency in a world very similar to our own--except that the markings on women's bodies reveal the future"--
Like all girls, Celeste Morton was born with a set of childhood markings-- the freckles, moles, and birthmarks on her body-- that foretell her future and that of those around her. With puberty will come a new set of predictions that will solidify her...
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An essay collection about the iconic bond between girls and horses dispels the stereotypes that once pegged devoted female riders as weird, overzealous, and socially awkward horse girls. This collection that smashes stereotypes and redefines the meaning of the term "horse girl", broadening it for women of all cultural backgrounds.As a child, horses consumed Halimah Marcus' imagination. When she was no;t around horses she was pretending to be one,...