{"product_id":"the-tinfoil-prince-of-harlem-cyril-h-price-9781491796610","title":"The Tinfoil Prince of Harlem","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy all reasonable calculations, a black child who started life with as many formidable challenges as author Cyril H. Price shouldn't have prospered to the point of happiness he currently enjoys. In fact, at eight years of age, Price's policy was to stay out of trouble, eat, and just survive. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowing up in the heart of Harlem during the Great Depression, Price and his family did what they could to survive. In The Tinfoil Prince of Harlem, he shares the details of his life living in the midst of poverty, hunger, racism, family upheavals, and gangs. From his birth in New York City, to Ethiopia, to Trinidad, and back to New York City, Price tells about the death of his father at the age of forty-three and how his mother barely made ends meet to feed Price and his older sister.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncluding details about his schooling, living conditions, and scrounging for bottles to earn money, The Tinfoil Prince of Harlem shares how one African-American boy rose to the challenge. He eventually became a dentist, an author, and a professor and raised a family of his own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cyril H. Price\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1491796618\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781491796610\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlueInk Review\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/19\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2016 pg. 33","brand":"Cyril H. Price","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48136683094271,"sku":"9781491796610","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7266e744-3da8-4a45-ae25-b415ed7ca866.jpg?v=1770164155","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-tinfoil-prince-of-harlem-cyril-h-price-9781491796610","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}