{"product_id":"learning-tree-9780449215043","title":"Learning Tree","description":"\"A fine novel.\"\u003cbr\u003eTHE BOSTON HERALD\u003cbr\u003ePhotographer, writer, and composer, Gordon Parks has written a moving, true-to-life novel of growing up as a black man in this country in this century. Hailed by critics and readers alike, THE LEARNING TREE tells the extraordinary journey of a family as they struggle to understand the world around them and leave their mark a world that is better for their having been in it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGordon Parks \u003c\/b\u003e(1912-2006) was the author of numerous books of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and photography, including \u003ci\u003eThe Learning Tree\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Choice of Weapons\u003c\/i\u003e. He received a plethora of honorary degrees and awards, including the National Medal of Arts. He was also a film director and composer, and wrote the music and libretto for\u003ci\u003e Martin, \u003c\/i\u003e a ballet honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Fawcett Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50717726900498,"sku":"9780449215043","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2e4b070f-3ba3-41f7-b1b0-10dd098ae163.jpg?v=1734624808","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/learning-tree-9780449215043","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}