The first edition of this Pulitzer Prize winner was published by Alfred A. Knop in 1991. It was 371 pages long, and the original retail price was $23.00. The first edition can be identified by the following points: "First Edition" is stated on the copyright page.
A Thousand Acres book won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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 | Picture of the 1991 first edition dust jacket for A Thousand Acres. |  | |  | |  | |  | |  | Autograph: Signature of Jane Smiley. |
| November 17, 2011, 12:49 pm | There is an edition of this book and I am not sure if it preceded the first printing/first run. On the copyright page it states
Published November 4, 1991
"Second Printing Before Publication" | |
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