Jane smiley trilogy7/4/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In the year 1920, he’s back from serving in the war, he’s recently married, and he’s moving off of his dad’s farm to try his luck on his own. And honestly, I could not have found a better book for this part of the challenge even if something had been written about my hometown.Ībout the book: Walter Langdon just put a down payment on a new farm. I don’t give up easily though, so I widened the category to “a book that takes place in your home state,” which led me to Jane Smiley’s Some Luck, the first book in a trilogy of Iowan history that follows one fictional family over a span of 100 years. One of the categories in my 2017 reading challenge was “a book that takes place in your hometown.” But I live in small-town Iowa and there are no books written about my hometown. ![]()
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