Overview :This fully updated edition of the only book-length study of Jane Smiley serves as a comprehensive survey of the innovative author's literary... Read More
Overview :This 100th Anniversary Edition of Willa Cather's masterpiece a new introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Jane Smiley. In this symp... Read More
Overview :A Study Guide for Jane Smiley's "A Thousand Acres," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes pl... Read More
Overview :A feminist literary landmark: the daring story of a woman's search for personal freedom that was so controversial in 1899 that it ended its ... Read More
Overview :What we love about our dogs. Some of us just "feel incomplete without the company of a dog or two," as Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ed... Read More
Overview :From the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, a soaring, soulful novel about a folk musician who rises to fame across our changing t... Read More
Overview :In this darkly satirical send-up of academia and the Midwest, we are introduced to Moo University, a distinguished institution devoted to th... Read More
Overview :One of the Best Books of the Year: San Francisco Chronicle It's 1953, and the Langdons are at a crossroads. Walter, their stalwart patriarch... Read More
Overview :Alice Ellis is a Midwestern refugee living in Manhattan. Still recovering from a painful divorce, she depends on the companionship and camar... Read More
Overview :Greed. Envy. Sex. Property. In her subversively funny and genuinely moving new novel, Jane Smiley nails down several American obsessions wit... Read More
Overview :Here is the powerful, deeply affecting story of one Margaret Mayfield, from her childhood in post-Civil War Missouri to California in the th... Read More
Overview :Winner of the Heartland Prize for Fiction A Washington Post Notable Book One of the Best Books of the Year: NPR, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Mi... Read More
Overview :This enthralling epic tale, written in the tradition of the old Norse sagas, takes us to fourteenth-century Greenland--a farflung place of g... Read More