{"product_id":"book-je93","title":"Talmadge Farm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"An earnest historical novel...a thoughtful meditation on the inexorability of change, and what happens when justice results in a redistribution of success.\" - \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"...a classic. This is a story of triumph and tragedy, of good and evil, and finally reconciliation. A true morality play.\" - Gene Hoots, former tobacco executive and author of \u003cem\u003eGoing Down Tobacco Road\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA LOVE LETTER TO THE AMERICAN SOUTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA STORY OF RESILIENCE, HOPE, AND FAMILY-BOTH LOST AND FOUND\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's 1957, and tobacco is king. Wealthy landowner Gordon Talmadge enjoys the lavish lifestyle he inherited but doesn't like getting his hands dirty; he leaves that to the two sharecroppers - one white, one Black - who farm his tobacco but have bigger dreams for their own children. While Gordon takes no interest in the lives of his tenant farmers, a brutal attack between his son and the sharecropper children sets off a chain of events that leaves no one unscathed. Over the span of a decade, Gordon struggles to hold on to his family's legacy as the old order makes way for a New South.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sweeping drama that follows three unforgettable families navigating the changing culture of North Carolina at a pivotal moment in history, readers have been raving that Talmadge Farm is one they cannot put down. Perfect for fans of Wiley Cash and Amor Towles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49402740998448,"sku":"BDje93","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/je93-Square-cover.jpg?v=1773612049","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-je93","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}