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Some Luck

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Description for Some Luck Paperback. The first novel in a dazzling new epic trilogy from the winner of the Pulitzer Prize; a literary adventure that will span a century in America. Series: Last Hundred Years Trilogy. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 40. Weight in Grams: 454. Good Clean Copy

Some Luck is the first novel in the dazzling Last Hundred Years trilogy from the winner of the Pulitzer Prize Jane Smiley; a literary adventure that will spans a century in America.

1920. After his return from the battlefields in France, Walter Langdon and his wife Rosanna begin their life together on a remote farm in Iowa. As time passes, their little family will grow: from Frank, the handsome, wilful first-born, to Joe, whose love of animals and the land sustains him; from Lillian, beloved by her mother, to Henry who craves only the world of his books; and ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Last Hundred Years Trilogy
Condition
New
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447275602
SKU
9781447275602
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About Jane Smiley
Jane Smiley is the author of numerous novels, including A Thousand Acres, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, as well as five works of nonfiction and a series of books for young adults. In 2001 she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and in 2006 she received the PEN USA Lifetime Achievement Award for Literature. Her ... Read more

Reviews for Some Luck
So here it is at last, the Great American Novel and, in retrospect, it seems obvious that the great Jane Smiley would be the one who wrote it. Some Luck is a Steinbeckian Little House on the Prairie: a rural tragedy, a domestic epic and an unassuming masterpiece. And, unlike most masterpieces, it's absorbing, witty, painful, pleasurable. You must ... Read more

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