{"product_id":"a-thousand-acres-introduction-by-lucy-hughes-hallett-9781101907962","title":"A Thousand Acres: Introduction by Lucy Hughes-Hallett","description":"\u003cb\u003ePULITZER PRIZE WINNER - The only hardcover edition of the \"powerful and poignant\" twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeare's King Lear (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e). - EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY CONTEMPORARY CLASSICS. - With a new introduction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis powerful novel 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, \u003ci\u003eA Thousand Acres\u003c\/i\u003e spins the most fundamental themes of truth, justice, love, and pride into a universally acclaimed masterpiece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJANE SMILEY is the author of numerous novels, including \u003ci\u003eA Thousand Acres, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, and most recently, \u003ci\u003eGolden Age, \u003c\/i\u003e the concluding volume of The Last Hundred Years trilogy. She is also the author of five works of nonfiction and a series of books for young adults. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, she has also received the PEN Center USA Lifetime Achievement Award for Literature. She lives in Northern California.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Everyman's Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50873161908498,"sku":"9781101907962","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6aacf620-56bf-4528-96d9-ca7ca3adb43e.jpg?v=1737921956","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-thousand-acres-introduction-by-lucy-hughes-hallett-9781101907962","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}