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A Touching Fable in Cattle Country

The Horse Whisperer falls short on reality, but saves itself with sincerity and passion

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by JOHN PRIZER, Register correspondent Sunday, Jun 14, 1998 11:00 AM Comment

Almost since the beginning of recorded history, cities have been depicted as corrupters of human nature and sources of moral confusion. By contrast, living in the country has been seen as simpler and more virtuous because people there remain connected to their physical and emotional roots.

Ever since the 1960s, these ideas have been especially popular with a certain segment of the suburban...

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