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S miley, J ane

Neil Nakadate

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Jane Smiley is an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist; she was awarded the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for A Thousand Acres (1991). Her career reflects an early and ongoing interest in diverse subjects and fictional genres, and her many essays, articles, and reviews cover a wide range of cultural, social, economic, and political issues. Smiley was elected to membership in the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in 2001, and in 2006 received the PEN USA Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Jane Smiley is an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist; she was awarded the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for A Thousand Acres (1991). Her career reflects an early and ongoing interest in diverse subjects and fictional genres, and her many essays, articles, and reviews cover a wide range of cultural, social, economic, and political issues. Smiley was elected to membership in the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in 2001, and in 2006 received the PEN USA Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Jane Smiley is an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist; she was awarded the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for A Thousand Acres (1991). Her career reflects an early and ongoing interest in diverse subjects and fictional genres, and her many essays, articles, and reviews cover a wide range of cultural, social, economic, and political issues. Smiley was elected to membership in the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in 2001, and in 2006 received the PEN USA Lifetime Achievement Award.

Key concepts: Smiley, Performance art, Politics, Hogan, Cover (algebra), The arts, Art history, History

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