{"product_id":"cane-9781513221397","title":"Cane","description":"\u003cp\u003eA series of vignettes exploring African American life as it relates to social, political and family dynamics. For many, \u003ci\u003eCane\u003c\/i\u003e is considered a literary masterpiece from visionary writer, \u003cb\u003eJean Toomer\u003c\/b\u003e. He presents a diverse collection of tales with distinct and vibrant characters who populate a world that's all too familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e HEADLINE: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJean Toomer delivers a vivid depiction of America in the early twentieth century that centers the Black experience, consisting of family, religion, romance and race.\u003c\/b\u003e It's a detailed work of fiction that's closely rooted in reality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA collection of disparate stories illustrating the challenges and motivations of Black people in the United States. The author uses poetry and imagery to create a world that's recognizable but also unique. In \"Seventh Street,\" the narrative follows the happenings of a historic neighborhood with links to World War I and Prohibition. There's also \"Blood Burning Moon,\" which highlights a volatile love triangle that leads to tragic results. It's an insightful read that introduces outsiders to a different point of view.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJean Toomer's \u003ci\u003eCane\u003c\/i\u003e is highly revered for its unique structure and compelling storytelling. It presents a brilliant contrast of rural and urban living, while acknowledging the racial disparities of both. This modern classic was crucial in establishing and cementing Toomer's literary legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of \u003ci\u003eCane\u003c\/i\u003e is both modern and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mint Ed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/26\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781513221397\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.31d","brand":"Jean Toomer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39579521679541,"sku":"9781513221397","price":11.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_e396fb97-49b3-4488-894a-0148bdf0dad2.jpg?v=1617081076","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/cane-9781513221397","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}