{"product_id":"2940172640193","title":"Sugar Land","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSugar Land\u003c\/i\u003e is a southern fried novel about love, Lead Belly, and liberation. According to a starred \u003ci\u003eKirkus Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSugar Land\u003c\/i\u003e \"is a postcard of small-town Texas life from Prohibition through civil rights, tracing the treatment and awareness of gay people through these decades. The love child of Fannie Flagg and Rita Mae Brown¿ [a] ravishing debut.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It's 1923 in Midland, Texas, and Miss Dara falls in love with her best friend-who also happens to be a girl. Terrified, Miss Dara takes a job at the Imperial State Prison Farm for men. Once there, she befriends inmate and soon-to-be legendary blues singer Lead Belly, who sings his way out (true story)-but only after he makes her promise to free herself from her own prison. \u003ci\u003eSugar Land\u003c\/i\u003e is a triumphant, beautiful novel about the heart's refusal to be denied what the heart wants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47106153447664,"sku":"2940172640193","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940172640193_p0.jpg?v=1763844772","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940172640193","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}