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Jane Smiley is an American novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1992 for her novel A Thousand Acres (1991).
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Jane Smiley
said · 2015
She said, “Some are born bossy, some achieve bossiness, and some have bossiness thrust upon them.
2015
Jane Smiley
said · 2006
If to live is to progress, if you are lucky, from foolishness to wisdom, then to write novels is to broadcast the various stages of your foolishness.
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Jane Smiley
said · 2006
Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.
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Awards 4
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Peter MatthiessenAlso won Society of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction
Edward P. JonesAlso won O. Henry Award
Paul BeattyAlso won National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction
Terry SouthernAlso won O. Henry Award
Tommy OrangeAlso won Society of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction
Noah GordonAlso won Society of American Historians Prize for Historical FictionAbout this person
Country
United StatesCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77
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