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Early Warning

Early Warning( )
Author: Smiley, Jane
Series title:Last Hundred Years
ISBN:978-1-4104-7892-4
Publication Date:May 2015
Publisher:Thorndike Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $32.99
Book Description:

A New York Times Bestselling AuthorA Pulitzer Prize-winning AuthorIt's 1953. Stalwart patriarch Walter Langdon, who with his wife sustained their Iowa farm for three decades, has died, leaving five children looking to the future. One remains to work the land while the others scatter east, west, and in between. Capturing an indelible period in America through the richly drawn characters we come to know and love, this is a beautifully told story of the challenges and rich rewards of...
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Book Details
Pages:496
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Family Life / General
Fiction / Historical / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.7 x 8.5 x 1.6 Inches
Book Weight:1.1 Pounds
Author Biography
Smiley, Jane (Author)
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.

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