Jan Smith
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English
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This is a book for cat people. Not people who just like cats or people who look like cats, but cat people. You know who you are. Jan Smith has always loved animals. Always dragged critters home. A love for horses began with pony rides. She began drawing animals and continued with art and riding. Always loved the outdoors, joined the marine corps, worked as ambulance crew and police and fire dispatcher, and trained horses. Now retired from 15 years...
Author
Language
English
Description
Jan Smith's Confessions... is finally out! Self-acknowledged victim of too many books and too much liveliness, this is an almost intergalactic memoir where small town life at Eumundi, Queensland meets the political changes of war-time Australia, Catholics and Protestants hold an uneasy truce, and Irish black humor abounds: By English standards there wasn't a Right in Australia, just men who'd stopped being Left. We visit Brisbane and Longreach in...