{"product_id":"2940169526004","title":"Absalom's Daughters: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo half sisters, one black and one white, embark on a risky road trip through the Jim Crow South of the 1950s in this spellbinding story of identity and race.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelf-educated and brown skinned, Cassie works full time in her grandmother¿s laundry in rural Mississippi. Illiterate and white, Judith falls for ¿colored music¿ and dreams of life as a big-city radio star. These teenage girls are half sisters. And when they catch wind of their wayward father¿s inheritance coming down in Virginia, they hitch their hopes on a road trip together to claim what¿s rightly theirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an old junk car, with a frying pan, a ham, and a few dollars hidden in a shoe, they set off through the Deep South of the 1950s, a bewitchingly beautiful landscape as well as one bedeviled by racial strife and violence. Suzanne Feldman¿s \u003ci\u003eAbsalom¿s Daughters\u003c\/i\u003e combines the buddy movie, the coming-of-age tale, and a dash of magical realism to enthrall and move us with an unforgettable, illuminating novel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Audio, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47099702608112,"sku":"2940169526004","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169526004_p0.jpg?v=1769896186","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169526004","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}