Annie Graves has traveled across a continent with her daughter, Grace, and their wounded horse, Pilgrim, to the Booker ranch in Montana. Now Tom Booker, the inheritor of this ancient gift, is to meet his greatest challenge. For secrets uttered softly into pricked and troubled ears, such men were once called Whisperers. His voice can calm wild horses and his touch heal broken spirits.
"The Horse Whisperer" He is the stuff of legend. And a mother's quest begins - to save her maimed daughter and a horse driven mad by pain. In a few terrible seconds the life of a family is shattered. A forty-ton truck hurtles out of control on a snowy country road, a teenage girl on horseback in its path. His other work includes The Loop (1998), The Smoke Jumper (2001), The Divide (2005) and The Brave (2010).Hardcover. Kristin Scott Thomas played her mother, and Sam Neill the father.Įvans, born in 1950 in western England, worked as a journalist in both print and broadcasting, before shifting into other television work and then novel writing. The book was turned into a movie in 1998 by Hollywood actor Robert Redford, who starred as the title character, with Scarlett Johansson playing young rider Grace MacLean in her breakout role. It chronicles the story of a trainer hired to help an injured teenager and her horse back to health after an injury and sold more than 15 million copies worldwide becoming a number one bestseller in 20 countries. The Horse Whisperer, published in 1995, was Evans' debut novel and earned him widespread global acclaim. following a heart attack, aged 72," a statement said. "United Agents are very sad to announce the sudden death of the celebrated best-selling author Nicholas Evans who died suddenly on Tuesday.
His death was only made public on Monday. British writer Nicholas Evans, who authored the international best-selling novel The Horse Whisperer, has died at the age of 72, his literary agent announced on Monday.Ī screenwriter and journalist as well as a novelist, Evans died on Tuesday last week following a heart attack.
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