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A successful Iowa farmer decides to divide his farm between his three daughters. When the youngest objects, she is cut out of his will. This sets off a chain of events that brings dark truths to light and explodes long-suppressed emotions. An ambitious reimagining of Shakespeare'... s King Lear cast upon a typical American community in the late twentieth century, A Thousand Acres takes on themes of truth, justice, love, and pride, and reveals the beautiful yet treacherous topography of humanity.
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By Smiley, Jane
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Gee Whiz is a striking horse, and only part of that is because of his size. He is tall, but also graceful. He keeps his eye on things, not as if he's suspicious, but as if he's curious. Abby is curious, too, about just how little of the world she has seen compared to those around... her.
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When eighth-grader Abby Lovitt looks out at those pure-gold rolling hills, she knows there's no place she'd rather be than her family's ranch - even with the hard work of tending to nine horses. But some chores are no work at all, like grooming young Jack. At eight months, his ro...ugh foal coat has shed out, leaving a smooth, silk, like chocolate.
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US edition published as 'Perestroika in Paris'
A small boy and a racehorse set upon a curious partnership in this beguiling tale that explores the true meaning of friendship, love and freedom.
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By Smiley, Jane
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'Published in the US as "Perestroika in Paris" .
A small boy and a racehorse set upon a curious partnership in this beguiling tale that explores the true meaning of friendship, love and freedom.
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In his bedroom upstairs, 77-year-old Ike Robinson is dying. Down in the living room his wife, Anna, defends the citadel of their marriage against an ill-considered, albeit loving, invasion by their three middle-aged daughters and 23-year-old granddaughter. By the author of A Thou...sand Acres .
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The final novel in Jane Smiley's masterpiece - the Last Hundred Years trilogy
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The second novel in Jane Smiley's astonishing trilogy, following SOME LUCK.
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The second novel in Jane Smiley's astonishing trilogy, following SOME LUCK.
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Some Luck
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By Smiley, Jane
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The first instalment in the Pulitzer Prize-winner's masterpiece - a trilogy following one family over a hundred years
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