{"product_id":"9781035036615","title":"The Trees","description":"\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the Booker Prize, Percival Everett's The Trees is a powerful satire of revenge and racial justice in America. ‘Page-turning comic horror’ – The Guardian‘Satire in the great tradition of Swift by way of South Park’ – The Daily Telegraph‘Hilarious and horrifying’ – The New YorkerWhen the rural town of Money, Mississippi is beset by a series of brutal murders, a pair of detectives from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation arrive. They're greeted with resistance from the local sheriff, his deputy, the coroner, and a mob of racist white townsfolk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis, they expect. Less predictable, however, is the second corpse which appears at each crime scene: that of a man resembling Emmett Till, the young Black boy lynched in the same town sixty-five years earlier. As a spate of copycat killings spreads across the country, what begins as a murder investigation soon becomes a journey into the soul of America’s violent past .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e. . Read Percival's Pulitzer Prize-winning and Booker prize-shortlisted novel James.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51598410252534,"sku":"9781035036615","price":58.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/8050\/3286\/files\/9781035036615.jpg?v=1788829506","url":"https:\/\/shop.litbooks.com.my\/products\/9781035036615","provider":"Lit Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}