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The only hardcover edition of Jane Smiley's most famous novel--King Lear with an Iowa farm--which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY CONTEMPORARY CLASSICS. With a fresh introduction.
This powerful twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeare's King Lear centers around a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm among his three daughters. If the youngest objects, she actually 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.