A Thousand Acres av Jane Smiley

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This powerful twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeare''s <i>King Lear</i> centers on a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm among his three daughters. When the youngest objects, she is cut out of his will, which sets in motion a chain of events that brings dark truths to light. Ambitiously conceived and stunningly written, <i>A Thousand Acres</i> spins the most fundamental themes of truth, justice, love, and pride into a universally acclaimed masterpiece.