A Thousand Acres is not a YA novel, but if you have to read Hamlet or King Lear in high school (and I did), then you know that even if your own life is safe and pleasant, ...

A THOUSAND ACRES is a modernized retelling of Shakespeare's KING LEAR, told from the perspective of one of his daughters, Ginny. From the beginning, with no lush overture, you can see this isn't ...

"A Thousand Acres" also features two female leads — Ginny, played by Quagliata, and the middle Cook sister, Rose, played by Sara Gartland.