{"product_id":"a-good-neighborhood-9781250237293b","title":"A Good Neighborhood","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eIn Oak Knoll, a verdant, tight-knit North Carolina neighborhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son, Xavier, who’s headed to college in the fall. All is well until the Whitmans—a family with new money and a secretly troubled teenage daughter—raze the house and trees next door to build themselves a showplace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith little in common except a property line, these two families quickly find themselves at odds: first, over an historic oak tree in Valerie's yard, and soon after, the blossoming romance between their two teenagers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eA Good Neighborhood\u003c\/span\u003e asks big questions about life in America today—what does it mean to be a good neighbor? How do we live alongside each other when we don't see eye to eye?—as it explores the effects of class, race, and heartrending love in a story that’s as provocative as it is powerful.","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42820857823312,"sku":"9781250237293B","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781250237293-l.jpg?v=1785881388","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/products\/a-good-neighborhood-9781250237293b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}