Category: Fiction: Historic

Copyright/published Year: 1991 by Alfred A. Knopf

ISBN: 0394577736

Binding: hardcover

Description: A thousand acres, a piece of land of almost mythic proportions. ì Upon this fertile, nourishing earth, Jane Smiley has set her ì rich, breathtakingly dramatic novel of an American family whose ì wealth cannot stay the hand of tragedy. It is the intense, ì compelling story of a father and his daughters, of sisters, of ì wives and husbands, and of the human cost of a lifetime spent ì trying to subdue the land and the passions it stirs. The most ì critically acclaimed novel of the literary season, a classic ì story of contemporary American life, A THOUSAND ACRES is destined ì to be read for years to come.

Condition Information

This book is new and is in ' like new' condition.

Additional condition description

Sound binding. clean and unmarked copy. VG Jacket