A Peaceful Woman Explains Why She Carries A Gun Summary
In “A Peaceful Woman Explains Why She Carries a Gun” the author did not seem paranoid or a risk taker. She was trying to get peace of mind about her insecurity and safety. Several times during the story she told of instances where her safety was put to the test. She was camping with another woman and trying to rely on the rangers for protection from some nearby guys talking about messing with her, ending up having to just leave. Another time, she was on a bridge and had four men try to scare her, but a passing car scare them into leaving. There was a man hunting on her land and she had to fearfully ask him to leave, and he did without incident. When she came home one night she found evidence that an unwelcome someone had been at her house without