{"product_id":"if-sons-then-heirs","title":"If Sons, Then Heirs","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eIf Sons, Then Heirs\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eLorene Cary\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781451610222\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eAtria Books\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2011\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e320\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe critically acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eBlack Ice, Pride, and The Price of a Child\u003c\/i\u003e offers this deeply moving story of a family's challenge to reunite, understand the truth about its past, and secure its legacy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eIf Sons, Then Heirs\u003c\/i\u003e sheds light on a uniquely American, largely untold story of African American land ownership, the outmigration from the South, racial violence, and the consequences of past decisions on present realities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After World War II, Needham family members migrated north to Philadelphia from South Carolina, leaving behind the tragic injustice surrounding the violent death of their patriarch, King. His devoted widow, Selma, remains on the old home place. Over the years, she raises King's children, including his great-grandson, Rayne, on whom falls the responsibility to bring the family together to save the family land and mend the rift between him and his mother. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Rayne and the other vividly drawn characters face challenges big and small that mirror the experiences of families everywhere. But in the masterful storytelling of Lorene Cary, so distinct and unique are their voices that they will live in the minds of readers long after the last page is read. \u003ci\u003e If Sons, Then Heirs\u003c\/i\u003e is a tour de force that explores the power of family secrets, bonds, and love. This gripping novel is certain to be on the must-read lists of all who enjoy brilliantly rendered stories of family, love, and American history.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"If Sons, Then Heirs | Lorene Cary | Hardcover | 9781451610222 | Used: Like New | Fiction 1772730","offer_id":50752140476674,"sku":"1772730","price":26.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/81nmELwx4LL.jpg?v=1792002481","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/if-sons-then-heirs","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}