{"product_id":"born-into-this-adam-thompson-9781953387042","title":"Born Into This","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe remarkable stories in \u003ci\u003eBorn Into This\u003c\/i\u003e are eye-opening, razor-sharp, and entertaining, often all at once.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom an Aboriginal ranger trying to instill some pride in wayward urban teens on the harsh islands off the coast of Tasmania, to those scraping by on the margins of white society railroaded into complex and compromised decisions, Adam Thompson presents a powerful indictment of colonialism and racism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith humor, pathos, and the occasional sly twist, Thompson's characters confront discrimination, untimely funerals, classroom politics, the ongoing legacy of cultural destruction, and -- overhanging all like a discomforting, burgeoning awareness for both black and white Australia -- the inexorable disappearance of the remnant natural world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Adam Thompson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1953387047\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781953387042\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Two Dollar Radio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/13\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.40h x 5.28w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/17\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/26\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/13\/2021","brand":"Adam Thompson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48623340454143,"sku":"9781953387042","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/born-into-this-adam-thompson-9781953387042","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}