{"product_id":"kin-oprahs-book-club-a-novel","title":"Kin (Oprah's Book Club)","description":"\u003cp\u003eVernice and Annie grew up side by side in Honeysuckle, Louisiana, two girls raised without their mothers. Tayari Jones follows the very different lives they go on to lead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReadical Key Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA novel of lifelong friendship between two women from a small Louisiana town\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn Oprah's Book Club pick and New York Times bestseller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarred reviews from Booklist and Library Journal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy the author of \u003cem\u003eAn American Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover, 368 pages, Knopf, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVernice, raised by a determined aunt, leaves Honeysuckle at eighteen for Spelman College, where she finds a circle of well-connected Black women and a world in which money and manners decide who gets ahead. Annie, left by her mother as a child, sets out to find her, a search that takes her far from home and into real danger. The novel moves between their two paths across the American South and across the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders of \u003cem\u003eAn American Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e will recognize Jones's attention to family and loyalty, and readers drawn to novels of female friendship will find two women written with wit and depth over a lifetime. Honeysuckle is a small town. The distance between these two lives is not small at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTayari Jones is the author of four previous novels, including \u003cem\u003eAn American Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e, an Oprah's Book Club selection that won the Women's Prize for Fiction, the Aspen Words Literary Prize and an NAACP Image Award. She is the C.H. Candler Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New and Readical Ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReadical™ is an independent bookstore and reading-products brand built around a simple idea: books matter most when what we learn leaves the page and enters our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApply the Page. Get Readical™.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47854481014933,"sku":"NEW-ING-HB-0525659188","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/5861\/3909\/files\/57_543a2172-06d9-40e2-9000-8ffb2847fe6f.jpg?v=1787904181","url":"https:\/\/readical.com\/products\/kin-oprahs-book-club-a-novel","provider":"Readical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}