TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smiley,Jane
AU  - Hughes-Hallett,Lucy
TI  - A thousand acres
T2  - Everyman's library
SN  - 9781101907962
U1  - 813/.54 23
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Alfred A. Knopf
KW  - Inheritance and succession
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Parent and adult child
KW  - Fathers and daughters
KW  - Aging parents
KW  - Family farms
KW  - Farm life
KW  - Sisters
KW  - Iowa
N1  - Originally published in 1991; Includes bibliographical references
N2  - This powerful twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeare's King Lear centers on a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm among his three daughters. When the youngest objects, she 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
ER  -