475 pages
English language
Published Nov. 23, 2015
Early warning
by Jane Smiley
4 stars
(1 review)
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