Smiley's Shakespeare retelling will hit the stage in opera adaptation

Talk of Iowa

English - June 15, 2022 12:00 - ★★★★★ - 82 ratings
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The Talk of Iowa Book Club has been reading A Thousand Acres, by Jane Smiley. Host Charity Nebbe discusses the book's impact with the author, as well as two expert readers, including one who has adapted the book into an opera premiering next month.