"Brilliant. . . . Absorbing. . . . A thrilling work of art."
--"Chicago Sun-Times
""A family portrait that is also a near-epic investigation into the
broad landscape, the thousand dark acres of the human heart. . . .
The book has all the stark brutality of a Shakespearean tragedy."
--"The Washington Post Book World
""Powerful and poignant." --"The New York Times Book Review
"
"Superb. . . . There seems to be nothing Smiley can't write about
fabulously well." --"San Francisco Chronicle
""It has been a long time since a novel so surprised me with its
power to haunt. . . . A Thousand Acres" "Ýhas¨ the prismatic
quality of the greatest art." --"Chicago Tribune
""Absorbing. . . . Exhilarating. . . . An engrossing piece of
fiction." --"Time
""A full, commanding novel. . . . A story bound and tethered to a
lonely road in the Midwest, but drawn from a universal source. . .
. Profoundly American." --"The Boston Globe" "From the Trade
Paperback edition."
"Brilliant. . . . Absorbing. . . . A thrilling work of art."
--"Chicago Sun-Times
""A family portrait that is also a near-epic investigation into the
broad landscape, the thousand dark acres of the human heart. . . .
The book has all the stark brutality of a Shakespearean tragedy."
--"The Washington Post Book World
""Powerful and poignant." --"The New York Times Book Review
"
"Superb. . . . There seems to be nothing Smiley can't write about
fabulously well." --"San Francisco Chronicle
""It has been a long time since a novel so surprised me with its
power to haunt. . . . A Thousand Acres" "Yhas the prismatic quality
of the greatest art." --"Chicago Tribune
""Absorbing. . . . Exhilarating. . . . An engrossing piece of
fiction." --"Time
""A full, commanding novel. . . . A story bound and tethered to a
lonely road in the Midwest, but drawn from a universal source. . .
. Profoundly American." --"The Boston Globe"
"From the Trade Paperback edition."
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