{"product_id":"a-good-neighborhood-paperback","title":"A Good Neighborhood - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTherese Anne Fowler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINSTANT \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER * One of NPR's Best Books of 2020\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA provocative, absorbing read. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A feast of a read... I finished \u003ci\u003eA Good Neighborhood\u003c\/i\u003e in a single sitting. Yes, it's that good.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e --Jodi Picoult, #1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall Great Things\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eand \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Spark of Light\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Oak Knoll, a verdant, tight-knit North Carolina neighborhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son, Xavier, who's headed to college in the fall. All is well until the Whitmans--a family with new money and a secretly troubled teenage daughter--raze the house and trees next door to build themselves a showplace. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith little in common except a property line, these two families quickly find themselves at odds: first, over an historic oak tree in Valerie's yard, and soon after, the blossoming romance between their two teenagers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTherese Anne Fowler's \u003ci\u003eA Good Neighborhood \u003c\/i\u003easks big questions about life in America today--what does it mean to be a good neighbor? How do we live alongside each other when we don't see eye to eye?--as it explores the effects of class, race, and heartrending love in a story that's as provocative as it is powerful.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHERESE ANNE FOWLER is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eA Good Neighborhood, A Well-Behaved Woman, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eZ: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald\u003c\/i\u003e. Raised in the Midwest, she migrated to North Carolina in 1995. She holds a B.A. in sociology\/cultural anthropology and an MFA in creative writing from North Carolina State University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 02, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768847597856,"sku":"9781250237293","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/028f15423c5d06cd3dac899586cde849.webp?v=1780338720","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-good-neighborhood-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}