Jane Smiley
Jane Smiley is an American novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1992 for her novel A Thousand Acres (1991).
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Genres:Children's, Literary Fiction
Children's
Literary Fiction
Books by Jane Smiley
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Pie in the Sky
by Jane Smiley
Fiction
Children's
4.3(1,277)
In 1960s Northern California, a young equestrian named Abby navigates a horse clinic, high school, and the spirited, expensive Pie in the Sky, all while dealing with a friend's sudden riding crisis and a growing curiosity about life beyond the stable.
A Thousand Acres
by Jane Smiley
Fiction
Literary Fiction
3.8(61,200)
An aging Iowa farmer's plan to divide his land among his three daughters backfires, uncovering generations of family secrets and resentments, much like the story of King Lear in the American heartland.