Ride the Wild Wind - Jackie French

Title: Ride the Wild Wind: The Golden Pony and Other Stories
Author: Jackie French
Publisher: Angus & Robertson, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback
Edition: First Australian edition, first printing, 2002
ISBN: 0-207-19830-6
Condition: Second-hand. Good. Covers show light shelf wear with scattered foxing and age spotting, particularly to the pale areas of the front and back covers. Minor edge and corner wear. Binding remains sound. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

A collection of horse stories spanning thousands of years, from the first bonds between humans and horses through ancient Greece, the age of Genghis Khan, Arthurian England and nineteenth-century Australia.

Jackie French blends history, legend and fiction to explore courage, loyalty and the changing relationship between people and horses. The collection includes stories told from both human and equine perspectives and was shortlisted for the 2003 NSW Premier's Literary Award Patricia Wrightson Prize.