Ms. Vicki Hearne
Vicki Hearne (1946-2001) was a poet, writer, and dog and horse trainer. She is the author of several books, including "Nervous Horses" and "Adam's Task: Calling Animals by Name." " " John Hollander is the Sterling Professor Emeritus of English at Yale University. He is the author of numerous works of poetry and criticism, most recently of "The Work of Poetry,"
Vicki Hearne (1946-2001) was a poet, writer, and dog and horse trainer. She is the author of several books, including "Nervous Horses" and "Adam's Task: Calling Animals by Name." " " John Hollander is the Sterling Professor Emeritus of English at Yale University. He is the author of numerous works of poetry and criticism, most recently of "The Work of Poetry," See less
Ms. Vicki Hearne's Featured Books
Ms. Vicki Hearne book reviews
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Adam's Task: Calling Animals by Name
by kaye, Nov 5, 2009
I read this book because it was the basis for the dog training techniques in "The Life of Edgar Sawtelle". The author is a dog and horse trainer as well as a poet and philosopher which is an odd ... Read More
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Adam's Task: Calling Animals by Name
Interesting, but
Vicki Hearne was an animal trainer, a writer, and a philosopher of sorts. I had high hopes for this book, but her prose was a serious handicap to making it though the book (which I ultimately did). ... Read More