Book review: Some Luck

Jane Smiley returns to the agrarian American mid-west setting of her 1992 Pulitzer Prize-winning A Thousand Acres for Some Luck, the first book in a proposed ‘Hundred Years Trilogy’.

Sat, 24 Jan, 2015 - 00:00

Review: Declan Burke

Some Luck

Jane Smiley

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