{"product_id":"9780316320665","title":"Diamond Boy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy father says that a journey should always change your life in some way. Well, when you have nothing, I suppose a journey promises everything.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Diamonds for everyone.\" That's what fifteen-year-old Patson Moyo hears when his family arrives in the Marange diamond fields. Soon Patson is working in the mines along with four friends, pooling their profits for a chance at a better life. Each of them hopes to find a \u003ci\u003egirazi\u003c\/i\u003e, a priceless stone that could change their circumstances forever. But when the government's soldiers come to Marange, Patson's world is shattered. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet against the backdrop of Zimbabwe's brutal recent history, \u003ci\u003eDiamond Boy\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of a young man who succumbs to greed but finds his way out through a transformative journey to South Africa in search of his missing sister, in search of freedom, and in search of himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA high-stakes, harrowing adventure in the blood-diamond fields of southern Africa, from the critically acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eNow Is the Time for Running\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47102097228016,"sku":"9780316320665","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780316320665_p0.jpg?v=1763680617","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780316320665","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}