And here was the boy. He stood at the end of the grand salon, staring at her. He held nothing in his hand, no apple or carrot, but she walked over to him anyway . . .Paras is a spirited young racehorse living in a stable in the French...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres and the New York Times best-selling Last Hundred Years Trilogy, a captivating, brilliantly imaginative story of three extraordinary animals--and a young boy--whose lives...

Early Warning von Smiley, Jane

A small boy and a racehorse in Paris set upon a curious partnership in this beguiling tale that explores the true meaning of friendship, love and freedom. von Smiley, Jane

Superb, highly accessible biography of one of the giants of English literature by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A THOUSAND ACRES'Engaging and stimulating' Simon Callow von Smiley, Jane

Pulitzer Prize-winning novel from one of America's leading contemporary novelists. von Smiley, Jane

From a brilliant Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling author: a rollicking murder mystery set in Gold Rush California, as two young prostitutes follow a trail of missing girls.Monterey, 1851. Ever since her husband was killed in a bar...

Family Furnishings: Selected Stories, 1995-2014 von Jane Smiley ist eine Sammlung von 26 Kurzgeschichten, die einen Zeitraum von fast zwei Jahrzehnten umfassen. Das Buch bietet eine breite Palette von Geschichten, die das Leben in all...

"Early Warning" ist der zweite Teil von Jane Smileys "Last Hundred Years Trilogy". Das Buch setzt die Geschichte der Langdon-Familie fort, die auf einer Farm in Iowa lebt. Der Roman beginnt im Jahr 1953, kurz nach dem Tod des...

"Ordinary Love & Good Will: Two Novellas" von Jane Smiley ist eine Sammlung von zwei Novellen, die sich mit den komplexen Dynamiken innerhalb von Familien auseinandersetzen. In "Ordinary Love" wird die Geschichte einer Frau erzählt, die...

Some Luck von Smiley, Jane

National Book Award Nominee A Best Book of the Year: The Washington Post, NPR, USA Today, San Francisco Chronicle, Financial Times, The Seattle Times, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, BookPage 1920, Denby, Iowa: Rosanna and Walter Langdon have...