Horse Show - Paperback

by Jess Bowers (Author)

A captivating collection exploring the bond between humans and horses throughout American history.

From a mind-reading mare to a television palomino, Jess Bowers's Horse Show delves into the surprising ways humans have used, abused, and revered horses. These thirteen short stories, rich with arresting imagery and dark humor, explore themes of obsolescence, grief, and nostalgia.

Journey through a museum of equine esoterica, encountering historical figures, performers, and everyday people whose lives are intertwined with these majestic creatures. Perfect for readers seeking thought-provoking literary fiction with a unique historical lens. Discover a world where the bond between humans and horses is both celebrated and questioned.