A Thousand Acres

Just set back for a moment and think about a thousand acres, that’s an area of land of almost mythic proportions. Just as the changes the people had to go through in this book. In this book the author takes material possessions and other tangible entities and identifies the characters through it. The awakenings begin when a father of a farm retires and divides his land between his daughters only to denounce them. This …

…and their husbands live through their daily life I think they realize how important family is. They realized family is for the fun times, the hard times. They are there when you need understanding and love. Family gives of theirselves and takes what you have to offer. They are there with the words you need hear, even when you don’t want to hear them. They all realize the importance of family in this book.