{"product_id":"9781554816637","title":"The Marrow of Tradition","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn emotional tour de force, Charles W. Chesnutt’s \u003cem\u003eThe Marrow of Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e (1901) unfolds against the backdrop of the only successful coup d’état in US history—the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. The novel combines domestic dramas, political scheming, and social commentary as it documents white supremacists’ violent “redemption” of a majority Black city. By following two interrelated families—the white Carterets and the Black Millers—through these harrowing events, \u003cem\u003eThe Marrow of Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e offers intimate insights into the complexities of life on the color line. Equal parts comedic, romantic, political, and tragic, the novel probes the depths and artifice of race relations in the US.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadview Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65305475678557,"sku":null,"price":14.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/3893\/2573\/files\/9781554816637.jpg?v=1788920362","url":"https:\/\/shop.gazellebookservices.co.uk\/products\/9781554816637","provider":"Gazelle Book Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}