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The Yearling (Scribner Classics)

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

An American classic—and Pulitzer Prize–winning story—that shows the ultimate bond between child and pet, now in a lush keepsake edition. No novel better epitomizes the love between a child and a pet than

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It was briefly mentioned in the context of a listener email, which confused the host about whether the book/movie was about a horse or a deer. It was mentioned that the cover of the book/movie had a deer on it.

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You mentioned that billy went to slice up a bit of yearling uh, aka horse meat for a post-coital snack i'm from wyoming and my family raises horses as well as beef and show cattle I just thought i'd s...

— Episode: How Soap Works

Episode: How Soap Works

It was briefly mentioned in the context of a listener email, which confused the host about whether the book/movie was about a horse or a deer. It was mentioned that the cover of the book/movie had a deer on it.

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You mentioned that billy went to slice up a bit of yearling uh, aka horse meat for a post-coital snack i'm from wyoming and my family raises horses as well as beef and show cattle I just thought i'd share in the livestock industry technically almost all livestock Is a yearling Once they've hit a year of age

And then I looked up the movie the yearling remember that it's about that little baby deer. So Oh, I thought that was about a horse too.

Well, that's probably about a deer that'd be very misleading if it wasn't Either that or like the person who is in charge of the cover design didn't bother to read the book

Episode: How Soap Works

During a discussion about the term 'yearling' in relation to livestock, a listener's email mentioned the book 'The Yearling,' which was possibly a source of confusion regarding the term and its association with horses or deer.

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And then I looked up the movie the yearling remember that it's about that little baby deer.

Well, that's probably about a deer that'd be very misleading if it wasn't. Either that or like the person who is in charge of the cover design didn't bother to read the book.

The Dan Patrick Show

Dan mentioned that he bought his wife a firstedition copy of The Yearling from 1939, signed by the author and illustrator, and that she cried when she saw it; later he noted that she would likely buy more copies at a bookstore.

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I bought her a firstedition book from 1939 called The Yearling; it was signed by the author and illustrator.

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Dan mentioned that he bought his wife a firstedition copy of The Yearling from 1939, signed by the author and illustrator, and that she cried when she saw it; later he noted that she would likely buy more copies at a bookstore.

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I bought her a firstedition book from 1939 called The Yearling; it was signed by the author and illustrator.

She started crying when she saw it, and we thought the thought counts.

She'll go to bookstores and buy copies of The Yearling.

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