{"product_id":"a-turn-in-the-south-9780679724889","title":"A Turn in the South","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Nobel Prize-winning author delivers a revealing and disturbing book about the American South--from Atlanta to Charleston, Tallahassee to Tuskegee, Nashville to Chapel Hill. - \"His comprehension is astute and penetrating.... The book he has written brings new understanding [of] the subject.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the tradition of political and cultural revelation V.S. Naipaul so brilliantly made his own in \u003ci\u003eAmong The Believers, A Turn In The South \u003c\/i\u003eis his first book about the United States. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Naipaul's chapters honor the diversity that marks the South.... Conservatives and liberals, whites and blacks, men and women speak for themselves, and reveal the dark side of the story in their own ways ... fascinating and revealing.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New Republic\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Mr. Naipaul travels with the artist's eye and ear and his observations are sharply discerning.\" --Evelyn Waugh \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A master of English prose.\" --Nobel Prize Winner J. M. Coetzee, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Review of Books \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"His writing is clean and beautiful, and he has a great eye for nuance.... No American writer could achieve [his] kind of evenhandedness, and it gives Naipaul's perceptions an almost built-in originality.\" --\u003ci\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/19\/1990\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780679724889\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.03h x 5.22w x 0.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/19\/1990\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"V. S. Naipaul","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44033756201141,"sku":"9780679724889","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_ac4fa172-3d26-4046-8e0b-50e6f9dbc5a6.jpg?v=1713885648","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-turn-in-the-south-9780679724889","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}