{"product_id":"postcards-from-the-highwaymen-9780813044095","title":"Postcards from the Highwaymen","description":"The days are long past when tourists could buy an original landscape painting on the side of the road for as little as $50 dollars--sometimes before the paint dried. This new book of postcards allows you to experience the thrill of owning (miniature) versions of these exquisite paintings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGary Monroe, a native of Miami Beach, has photographed throughout Brazil, Israel, Cuba, India, Trinidad, Poland, and Egypt, among other international destinations. He is best known for his long-term photographic involvements with the elderly's old world culture of South Beach, Haiti during the end of the Duvalier regime and foray into democracy, and tourism as a rite of passage. He has received various honors and distinctions for his work, including two National Endowments for the Arts, four Florida Humanities Council Fellowships, a State of Florida arts fellowship, and two Fulbright Foundation fellowships. Monroe is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Highwaymen: Florida's African-American Landscape Painters\u003c\/em\u003e and three other books on Florida's Highwaymen artists. He has written nine books, most of which acknowledge unrecognized self-taught Florida artists. His most recent book, \u003cem\u003eE. G. Barnhill: Florida Photographer, Adventurer, Entrepreneur\u003c\/em\u003e, highlights the artist's hand-colored photographs.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University Press of Florida","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51720784838930,"sku":"9780813044095","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ce204fa4-860e-46ce-b1bd-6b03490d2ddc.jpg?v=1762936196","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/postcards-from-the-highwaymen-9780813044095","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}