{"product_id":"big-girls-dont-cry-9780345413628","title":"Big Girls Don't Cry","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBig Girls Don't Cry\u003c\/strong\u003e by Briscoe, Connie. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780345413628.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"[An] empathetic portrait of a modern woman wrestling with issues of love, work, and family obligations.\" --Publishers Weekly\n\nBorn into a comfortable Washington, D.C., home, Naomi Jefferson leads a life that is only occasionally marred by racism. As a teenager in the 1960s, her biggest concern centers around virginity. But all that changes when her older brother, Joshua--who seems destined for greatness--is killed in a tragic car accident on his way to a civil rights demonstration. Now the rift between black and white America becomes much too personal, and Naomi embarks on a journey to honor her brothers legacy--and to find herself.\n\nThis brilliant new novel, from the bestselling author of Sisters \u0026amp; Lovers, traces three decades in the life of a woman readers will not soon forget, as she searches for love and purpose in a harsh often unforgiving world.\n\n\"Contains an infectious hope and optimism.\"\n--Los Angeles Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"One World","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67932726886453,"sku":"ByrdShop_0345413628","price":60.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780345413628.jpg?v=1794229162","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/big-girls-dont-cry-9780345413628","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}