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Some luck

Smiley, Jane. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0307700313
  • ISBN: 9780307700315
  • Physical Description: 395 pages : genealogical table ; 25 cm.
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  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.

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General Note:
"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Summary, etc.: "An epic novel that spans thirty years in the lives of a farm family in Iowa, telling a parallel story of the changes taking place in America from 1920 through the early 1950s"--Provided by publisher.
Subject: United States Civilization 20th century Fiction
Social change United States History 20th century Fiction
Iowa Fiction
Farm life Fiction
Rural families Fiction
Genre: Historical fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.

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Some Luck (Last Hundred Years Trilogy)
Some Luck (Last Hundred Years Trilogy)
by Smiley, Jane
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Author Notes

Some Luck (Last Hundred Years Trilogy)

Jane Smiley was born in Los Angeles, California on September 26, 1949. She received a B. A. from Vassar College in 1971 and an M.F.A. and a Ph.D from the University of Iowa. From 1981 to 1996, she taught undergraduate and graduate creative writing workshops at Iowa State University. Her books include The Age of Grief, The Greenlanders, Moo, Horse Heaven, Ordinary Love and Good Will, Some Luck, and Early Warning. In 1985, she won an O. Henry Award for her short story Lily, which was published in The Atlantic Monthly. A Thousand Acres received both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize. (Bowker Author Biography)


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