A thousand acres
(Book)
"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"--
Level 6, 20 Points
Notes
Smiley, J., & Hughes-Hallett, L. (2018). A thousand acres. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Smiley, Jane and Lucy, Hughes-Hallett. 2018. A Thousand Acres. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Smiley, Jane and Lucy, Hughes-Hallett, A Thousand Acres. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Smiley, Jane, and Lucy Hughes-Hallett. A Thousand Acres. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.
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