{"product_id":"hometown-9781476766911","title":"Hometown","description":"\u003cb\u003eIlluminating the experiences of life in small-town America, award-winning writer for CBS News Peter Davis pens an ode to a small town thirty miles north of Cincinnati--documenting its strengths and struggles over the course of a year.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter a scandal involving a high school teacher caught his interest, award-winning news writer Peter Davis spent a year studying life in Hamilton, Ohio. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile examining the small town during an intense time of change, including segregation of schools and economic decline, Davis shares an honest, full scope view of the life in a small town during the 1960s. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHometown \u003c\/i\u003etakes readers into the forces that unite and divide the small-town community of Hamilton through a look at politics, sports, marriage, crime, and social lives in a variety of classes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeter Davis graduated from Harvard University. He was an Emmy and Peabody Award-winning writer and producer from CBS News. He won an Academy Award from his film \u003ci\u003eHearts and Minds\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in New York City with his wife and children.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50338006302994,"sku":"9781476766911","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_40d39524-019d-4e42-9075-69ce9d3c2b30.jpg?v=1727974201","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/hometown-9781476766911","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}