{"product_id":"the-old-fourth-ward-9781761041976","title":"Kin","description":"\u003cp\u003eA magnificent new novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eAn American Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e - a novel that sparkles with wit, intelligence and deep feeling about two lifelong friends whose worlds collide in the face of a devastating tragedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVernice and Annie, two motherless daughters raised in Honeysuckle, Louisiana, have been best friends and neighbours since earliest childhood, but are fated to live starkly different lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaised by a fierce aunt determined to give her a stable home in the wake of her mother's death, Vernice leaves Honeysuckle at eighteen for Atlanta, where she joins a sisterhood of powerfully connected Black women and discovers a world of affluence, manners, aspiration and inequality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnnie, abandoned by her mother as a child, and fixated on the idea of finding her, sets off on a journey that will take her into a world of peril and adversity, as well as love and adventure, culminating in a battle for her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA novel about mothers and daughters, friendship and sisterhood, and the complexities of being a woman in the American South, \u003cem\u003eKin\u003c\/em\u003e is an exuberant, emotionally rich, unforgettable work from one of the brightest and most irresistible voices in contemporary fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tayari Jones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48982078423291,"sku":"9781761041976","price":38.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0806\/8176\/3067\/files\/9781761041976.jpg?v=1781574248","url":"https:\/\/aureliabooks.co.nz\/products\/the-old-fourth-ward-9781761041976","provider":"Aurelia Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}