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Some Luck
First edition
AuthorJane Smiley
Cover artistJacket design by Kelly Blair
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
Publication date
October 7, 2014
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint Hardcover
Pages416 pp (first edition, hardcover)
ISBN978-0307700315 (first edition, hardcover)

Some Luck is a 2014 novel by Jane Smiley. It is the first in a trilogy of novels about an Iowa family over the course of generations.[1] It was longlisted for the 2014 National Book Award.[2]

  1. ^ Neary, Lynn (5 October 2014). "For Her First Trilogy, Jane Smiley Returns To Iowa, 'Where The Roots Are'". NPR Books. NPR. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  2. ^ "National Book Foundation listing for Jane Smiley's Some Luck". Retrieved 27 March 2015.

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