{"product_id":"book-g171","title":"Now in November","description":"\u003cb\u003eA lost gem of twentieth-century literature, Josephine Johnson’s 1934 Pulitzer Prize–winning “exquisite…heartbreakingly real” (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003enovel follows a year in the life of a family struggling to survive the Dust Bowl.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished when Josephine Johnson was only twenty-four years old, \u003ci\u003eNow in November \u003c\/i\u003emade Johnson the youngest ever winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1935. It is a beautifully told account of one farming family’s challenges to scrape by and earn a living from mortgaged land over the course of a single year, narrated by one of three sisters—the introspective and thoughtful Margaret. As the household is ravaged by Depression-era hardship and the environmental blights of the Dust Bowl, the family’s unique vulnerabilities are pushed to a breaking point.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn a style typical of Johnson’s body of work, \u003ci\u003eNow in November \u003c\/i\u003eis strikingly ahead of its time, grappling with questions of mental health, worker’s rights, as well as gender, race, and class and is ready to be rediscovered by a new generation of readers.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49346821095728,"sku":"BDg171","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49346821128496,"sku":"10g171","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/g171-Square-cover.jpg?v=1773705210","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-g171","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}