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A Thousand Acres: A Novel,New
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNER NATIONAL BESTSELLER A 'powerful and poignant' twentiethcentury reimagining of Shakespeares King Lear (The New York Times Book Review) that takes on themes of truth, justice, love, and prideand centers on a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm between his three daughters.When the youngest daughter objects, she is cut out of his will. This sets off a chain of events that brings dark truths to light and explodes longsuppressed emotions. Ambitiously conceived and stunningly written, A Thousand Acres reveals the beautiful yet treacherous topography of humanity.A family portrait that is also a nearepic investigation into the broad landscape, the thousand dark acres of the human heart.... The book has all the stark brutality of a Shakespearean tragedy. The Washington Post Book World
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'A Thousand Acres'? A: 'A Thousand Acres' explores themes of truth, justice, love, and pride, reimagining Shakespeare’s King Lear through the lens of a wealthy Iowa farming family.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Thousand Acres'? A: The author of 'A Thousand Acres' is Jane Smiley, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist.
- Q: How many pages are in 'A Thousand Acres'? A: 'A Thousand Acres' has a total of 384 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this novel? A: 'A Thousand Acres' was published on December 2, 2003.
- Q: What type of binding does 'A Thousand Acres' have? A: 'A Thousand Acres' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'A Thousand Acres' suitable for readers interested in family dramas? A: Yes, 'A Thousand Acres' is a family drama that delves into complex relationships and emotional conflicts.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: 'A Thousand Acres' is sold in new condition.
- Q: Is 'A Thousand Acres' based on any classic literature? A: Yes, it is a modern retelling of Shakespeare’s King Lear.
- Q: What literary awards has 'A Thousand Acres' received? A: 'A Thousand Acres' is a Pulitzer Prize winner and a national bestseller.
- Q: Can you describe the writing style of Jane Smiley in this novel? A: Jane Smiley's writing in 'A Thousand Acres' is described as ambitious and stunningly crafted, revealing deep insights into human emotions.