Riding

by Pardis Mahdavi

In Riding, Pardis Mahdavi meditates on the lessons learned over a lifetime of horseback riding and the falling, failing, and joy it brings. At once a history of Caspian horses, an exploration of Mahdavi's Iranian-American identity and family history, and a reflection on the capacity for self-reflection and self-compassion through human-animal relationships, Riding offers a roadmap for learning to live in harmony with the self and the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478028408
• ISBN13: 9781478028406
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.