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Jane Smiley "A Thousand Acres" Signed Limited Edition, Leather Bound Collector's Edition w/COA [Sealed]

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Easton Press Jane Smiley A Thousand Acres Signed Limited Edition Leather Bound Book
Easton Press Jane Smiley A Thousand Acres Signed Limited Edition Leather Bound Book
Easton Press Jane Smiley A Thousand Acres Signed Limited Edition Leather Bound Book
Easton Press Jane Smiley A Thousand Acres Signed Limited Edition Leather Bound Book
Easton Press Jane Smiley A Thousand Acres Signed Limited Edition Leather Bound Book
Easton Press Jane Smiley A Thousand Acres Signed Limited Edition Leather Bound Book
Easton Press Jane Smiley A Thousand Acres Signed Limited Edition Leather Bound Book
Easton Press Jane Smiley A Thousand Acres Signed Limited Edition Leather Bound Book
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Norwalk, CT. Easton Press 1991. Jane Smiley "A Thousand Acres" Signed Limited Edition. No dust-jacket as issued. As New. Sealed. The condition is of the highest quality. Full genuine leather. Includes the Certificate of Authenticity and Collector's Notes.


A Thousand Acres is a 1991 novel by American author Jane Smiley. It won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction in 1991 and was adapted to a 1997 film of the same name. The novel is a modernized retelling of Shakespeare's King Lear and is set on a thousand acre (four hundred hectares) farm in Iowa that is owned by a family of a father and his three daughters. It is told through the point of view of the oldest daughter, Ginny.

 

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Includes all the classic Easton Press qualities:

* Premium Leather
* Silk Moire Endleaves
* Distinctive Cover Design
* Hubbed Spine, Accented in Real 22KT Gold
* Satin Ribbon Page Marker
* Gilded Page Edges
* Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper
* Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability
* Beautiful Illustrations

About The Author

Jane Smiley (born September 26, 1949) is an American novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1992 for her novel A Thousand Acres (1991).

 

Biography

Born in Los Angeles, California, Smiley grew up in Webster Groves, Missouri, a suburb of St Louis, and graduated from Community School and from John Burroughs School. She obtained an AB degree in literature at Vassar College (1971), then earned an MA (1975), MFA (1976) and PhD (1978) from the University of Iowa. While working toward her doctorate, she also spent a year studying in Iceland as a Fulbright Scholar. From 1981 to 1996 she was a Professor of English at Iowa State University,[2] teaching undergraduate and graduate creative-writing workshops. In 1996, she relocated to California. She returned to teaching creative writing at the University of California, Riverside, in 2015.

 

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Publisher:
Easton Press
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Signed Limited Edition
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Leather Bound (Full genuine leather)
Certification:
COA
Author:
Jane Smiley
Title:
A Thousand Acres
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