The Man Who Listens to Horses

The Man Who Listens to Horses by Monty Roberts. Published by Random House Inc, New York, NY, 1997. 1st Signed Edition. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine in Good- DJ. Signed by author, Monty, on title page. Top of DJ taped to boards. 1st stated edition, 2nd printing. 258 Pgs. ISBN 0679456589. LCCN 97-17318. Introduction by Lawrence Scanlan. The Story of a Real-Life Horse Whisperer. The author's account of his unique relationship with horses is part memoir, part how-to book on the power of nonverbal communication. Since the age of 2, Roberts has been riding horses and observing their behavior. The son of a violent horse trainer who was critical of his son's unconventional methods, Roberts worked as a rodeo rider in California before adapting his experiences to the corporate sphere. Drawing on the lessons he learned training horses, Roberts now advises companies on how to improve relations in the workplace. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Description text copyright 2007 BooksForComfort. Item ID 14425.