{"product_id":"angel-city-paperback","title":"Angel City - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatrick D. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter leaving their failed farm in West Virginia, Jared Teeter and his family make their way to Florida, with dreams of fishing, going to the beach, and running their own roadside produce stand. What they find instead is a nightmare in a migrant labor camp, where they become the indentured servants of a soulless crew chief and his mindless henchmen. Vacillating between hope and despair, Jared must stay alert--and alive--to rescue his own family and the prisoners around him from a life of continued degradation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the year before he wrote \u003ci\u003eAngel City\u003c\/i\u003e, Patrick Smith did what he called \"physical research,\" disguising himself and joining migrant crews as they picked whatever vegetable was in season. He mentally recorded the events he encountered and wrote the novel is just a few weeks. His reason for writing \u003ci\u003eAngel City\u003c\/i\u003e? \"The first step toward eliminating injustice is to expose it,\" he said. \u003ci\u003eAngel City\u003c\/i\u003e was made into a TV movie in 1980.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Mississippi, Pat Smith has lived in Florida since 1966, writing about its nature and people. He also wrote \u003ci\u003eA Land Remembered, The River Is Home, Forever Island\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAllapattah\u003c\/i\u003e, all available from Pineapple Press.A\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 186\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 25, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44324615815270,"sku":"9781561645671","price":18.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/kUBz38B9dc9781561645671.webp?v=1768204266","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/angel-city-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}