{"product_id":"revolutions-of-all-colors-9780815611264","title":"Revolutions of All Colors","description":"\u003cp\u003eGabriel Mathis, a twenty-three-year-old aspiring fantasy writer and reluctant Russophile, travels to Ukraine to teach English and meets the love of his life: an international arms dealer very much out of his league. Simon--a former Special Forces medic, torn over a warped sense of duty and a child he did not want--returns to the US to pursue his dream of becoming a mixed martial artist. After spending his adolescence defending his bisexuality, Michael makes his mark in New York's fashion industry while nursing resentment for a community that never accepted him. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFarria traces the lives of brothers Michael and Gabriel and their friend Simon from adolescence to their mid-twenties, through Oklahoma, Afghanistan, New York, Somalia, Ukraine, and New Orleans.\u003ci\u003e Revolutions of All Colors\u003c\/i\u003e is a brash, funny, and honest look at the evolution of characters we don't often see--black nerds and veterans bucking their community's rigid parameters of permissible expression while reconciling love of their country with the injustice of it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt its core, this is a novel about the uniquely American dilemma of chiseling out an identity in a country still struggling to define itself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Syracuse University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/14\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780815611264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.70w x 0.90d","brand":"Dewaine Farria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38027067130037,"sku":"9780815611264","price":19.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_31b7b7fa-7724-48b6-8354-5b29c2137ccb.jpg?v=1609192039","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/revolutions-of-all-colors-9780815611264","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}