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The Ride of Her Life

The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America
Summary:

The book tells the true story of Annie Wilkins, a 63-year-old woman who, in 1954, rode her horse Tarzan across America from Maine to California when she was told she had only two years to live. It chronicles her remarkable journey, the people she met, and the post-war American landscape she traversed, seeking a final adventure and a place to call home.

Key points:

1. Resilience: The book narrates the story of 63-year-old Annie Wilkins who, despite a terminal illness, rides her horse across America, showcasing her resilience and zest for life.

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