TY  - BOOK
AB  - "The only hardcover edition of Jane Smiley's most famous novel--King Lear on an Iowa farm--which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992. With a new introduction. This powerful twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeare's King Lear centers on a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm among his three daughters. When the youngest objects, she is cut out of his will, which sets in motion a chain of events that brings dark truths to light. Ambitiously conceived and stunningly written, A Thousand Acres spins the most fundamental themes of truth, justice, love, and pride into a universally acclaimed masterpiece"--
AU  - Smiley, Jane,
AU  - Hughes-Hallett, Lucy,
CN  - PS3569.M39
CN  - PS3569.M39
ID  - 809050
KW  - Inheritance and succession
KW  - Parent and adult child
KW  - Fathers and daughters
KW  - Aging parents
KW  - Family farms
KW  - Farm life
KW  - Sisters
N1  - "This is a Borzoi book"--Verso of title page.
N2  - "The only hardcover edition of Jane Smiley's most famous novel--King Lear on an Iowa farm--which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992. With a new introduction. This powerful twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeare's King Lear centers on a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm among his three daughters. When the youngest objects, she is cut out of his will, which sets in motion a chain of events that brings dark truths to light. Ambitiously conceived and stunningly written, A Thousand Acres spins the most fundamental themes of truth, justice, love, and pride into a universally acclaimed masterpiece"--
SN  - 9781101907962
SN  - 1101907967
T1  - A thousand acres :a novel /
TI  - A thousand acres :a novel /
VL  - 382
ER  -