unicorndeburgh reviewed Early warning by Jane Smiley
Review of 'Early warning' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
The second installment in Smiley's amazing Iowa trilogy. Every bit as good as the first.
475 pages
English language
Published Dec. 19, 2015
Early warning
by Jane Smiley
5 stars
(2 reviews)
Family patriarch Walter Langdon has died, and his children have fanned out across the country. The narrative moves year by year from 1953 to 1986, encompassing Cold War blinkeredness, Sixties rebellion, and escalating wealth into the Eighties.
Subjects
- Fiction
- Rural families
- Social change
- History
Places
- United States
- Iowa