{"product_id":"9781566893107","title":"Hold It 'Til It Hurts: A Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eA black veteran of Afghanistan searches for his missing brother in “a rich and passionate” debut novel exploring issues of race, war, and family (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e When Achilles Conroy and his brother Troy return from a tour of duty in Afghanistan, their white mother presents them with the key to their past: envelopes containing details about their respective birth parents. After Troy disappears, Achilles\u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003ealways his brother’s keeper\u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003eembarks on a harrowing journey in search of Troy, an experience that will change him forever.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Heartbreaking, intimate, and at times disturbing, \u003ci\u003eHold It ’Til It Hurts\u003c\/i\u003e is a modern-day odyssey through war, adventure, disaster, and love, and explores how people who do not define themselves by race make sense of a world that does.","brand":"Coffee House Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47146553016560,"sku":"9781566893107","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781566893107_p0.jpg?v=1763791118","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781566893107","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}