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A thousand acres / Jane Smiley.

Smiley, Jane, (author.).

Summary:

A prospering Iowa farm in the late 1970s turns suddenly ominous in Jane Smiley's new novel, her most ambitious and compelling to date. Without warning, a land-rich farmer declares his intention to divide his vast holdings among his three daughters, and tremors are set in motion that bring discoveries of the past, after which there is no forgiveness.-- Ingram.

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  • ISBN: 0394577736
  • ISBN: 0804115761
  • ISBN: 9780394577739
  • ISBN: 0449907481
  • Physical Description: 371 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf, Distributed by Random House, 1991

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Aging parents > Fiction.
Family farms > Fiction.
Farm life > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Inheritance and succession > Fiction.
Parent and adult child > Fiction.
Sisters > Fiction.
Iowa > Fiction.
Genre:
Domestic fiction.

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