“In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.”

About Jane Smiley

Author • American

Jane Smiley is a highly acclaimed American novelist and essayist. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1992 for her novel 'A Thousand Acres,' a modern retelling of Shakespeare's King Lear. Her prolific body of work...