14 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 1991 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 23 April 2008
Description
Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Jane Smiley's spellbinding novel also headed best-seller lists for many months. A Thousand Acres is the powerful, mythic story of an American farm family and the land th...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,033 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
reflective 59%
sad 57%
challenging 43%
tense 38%
mysterious 6%
informative 3%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 37% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Rape, Child abuseModerate
Cancer, Domestic abuse, DeathMinor
Animal death, War, Gun violence
14 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 1991 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 23 April 2008
Description
Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Jane Smiley's spellbinding novel also headed best-seller lists for many months. A Thousand Acres is the powerful, mythic story of an American farm family and the land th...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,033 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
reflective 59%
sad 57%
challenging 43%
tense 38%
mysterious 6%
informative 3%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 37% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Rape, Child abuseModerate
Cancer, Domestic abuse, DeathMinor
Animal death, War, Gun violence