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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Editors, Journalists, Publishers BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY General BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Women Horsemen and horsewomen United States Biography Newsday (Hempstead, N.Y.) History Patterson, Alicia 1906-1963 Women adventurers United States Biography Women air pilots United States Biography Women journalists United States Biography Women publishers United States BiographyMaum, Courtney
Summary: "At the age of thirty-seven, Courtney Maum finds herself in an indoor arena in Connecticut, moments away from stepping back into the saddle. For her, this is not just a riding lesson, but a last-ditch attempt to pull herself back from the brink even though riding is a relic from the past she walked away from. She hasn't been on or near a horse in over thirty years. Although Courtney does know...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tin House 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MAUM, COURTNEY MAUArlen, Alice
Summary: "The fascinating biography of the maverick newspaperwoman, equestrian, aviatrix and intrepid adventurer Alicia Patterson, which follows her exceptional exploits through the first half of the 20th century, from her troublemaking days as the middle child of complicated parents to her successes as publisher of the Pulitzer Prize winning Newsday"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon 2016