{"product_id":"begonia-brown-a-philadelphia-story-9781645566601","title":"Begonia Brown: A Philadelphia Story","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eStrawberry Mansion \u003c\/i\u003ecomes the tale of Begonia Brown. Raised in the unforgiving streets of North Philadelphia, Begonia is undoubtedly a product of her environment: young, ruthless, and criminally minded.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBegonia's carefree world has been turned upside down. Forced to become the head of her household, she has to trade her paintbrush in for a switchblade and her love of art into a love affair with the hood. Lying, stealing, and turning tricks, Begonia will do any and everything she can to protect her sisters from the ugliness of the world. However, it just isn't enough... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBegonia is caught between the hard knocks of the streets and the nightmare of her home life. Her younger sister Violet, desperate to escape the hell her life has become, is seduced by an up-and-coming corner boy. Meanwhile, their baby sister Daisy is riddled with a disease that could be fatal if not cared for. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCome along for Begonia's journey as she picks up the pieces of a life in shambles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Urban Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781645566601\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs","brand":"Julia Press Simmons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44608419987637,"sku":"9781645566601","price":7.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_e37f8108-63a2-4f5e-9041-abe286f00638.jpg?v=1725374774","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/begonia-brown-a-philadelphia-story-9781645566601","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}