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Jane Smiley

Jane Smiley is one of America′s greatest contemporary novelists. Born in LA‚ she grew up in St Louis and studied at Vassar and Iowa. The author of seven other novels‚ she taught at Iowa State University before moving to California to concentrate on her writing. She won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Award in 1992 for A Thousand Acres.


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A Thousand Acres A Thousand Acres
Larry Cook′s farm is the largest in Zebulon County‚...
The All-True Travels & Adventures of Lidie Newton The All-True Travels & Adventures of Lidie Newton
An American classic from the bestselling author of the Pulitzer−...
A Thousand Acres A Thousand Acres
The Pulitzer Prize−winning‚ bestselling novel from one of...

Interview

All True Travels in the American West − An interview with Jane Smiley

Jane Smiley′s latest novel is an epic by anyone′s standards − the kind of book today′s readers dream of − that elusive‚ seemingly impossible thing: a totally fresh‚ literary‚ utterly involving‚ modern twentieth−century nineteenth−century classic.

Through The All True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton Jane Smiley takes us to the days of South vs North; Confederacy vs Union;...

Read the full interview with Jane Smiley»
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