{"product_id":"the-twelve-tribes-of-hattie-oprahs-book-club-2-0-paperback","title":"The Twelve Tribes of Hattie: Oprah's Book Club 2.0 - 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\u003eAyana Mathis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER \u003cb\u003e- \u003cb\u003eAN OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB 2.0 SELECTION \u003cb\u003e- \u003c\/b\u003e\"A remarkable page-turner of a novel.\" \u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1923, fifteen-year-old Hattie Shepherd, swept up by the tides of the Great Migration, flees Georgia and heads north. This \"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003ebrutal, illuminating version of the twentieth century African-American experience belongs alongside those of Toni Morrison, Alice Walker and Zora Neale Hurston\" (\u003ci\u003eNewsday).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull of hope, Hattie settles in Philadelphia to build a better life. Instead she marries a man who will bring her nothing but disappointment, and watches helplessly as her firstborn twins are lost to an illness that a few pennies could have prevented. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHattie gives birth to nine more children, whom she raises with grit, mettle, and not an ounce of the tenderness they crave. She vows to prepare them to meet a world that will not be kind. Their lives, captured here in twelve luminous threads, tell the story of a mother's monumental courage--and a nation's tumultuous journey. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss Ayana Matthis's new novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Unsettled \u003c\/i\u003ecoming soon!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAYANA MATHIS is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and is a recipient of the Michener-Copernicus Fellowship. \u003ci\u003eThe Twelve Tribes of Hattie \u003c\/i\u003eis her first novel. Originally from Philadelphia, she lives in Brooklyn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.68 x 7.96 x 5.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 08, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44300255658086,"sku":"9780307949707","price":25.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/ZFNFTFV5SUlKTEpVQ2p6NU42RVBFUT09.webp?v=1767347737","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-twelve-tribes-of-hattie-oprahs-book-club-2-0-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}