{"product_id":"9781637588581-the-world-is-full-of-champions","title":"The World Is Full of Champions","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe World is Full of Champions\u003c\/i\u003e spans more than thirty years from the ’60s to the late ’90s in race-torn Philadelphia as two proud Black families—one wealthy, the other not—confront major change when tragedy strikes and the daughter of the working-class Smythe family falls in love with the son of the affluent Whitman family.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe World is Full of Champions\u003c\/i\u003e spans more than thirty years from the ’60s to the late ’90s in race-torn Philadelphia as two proud Black families—one wealthy, the other not—confront major change when tragedy strikes and the daughter of the working-class Smythe family falls in love with the son of the affluent Whitman family.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeorgia Smythe and her mother live on the rough side of town. As a young girl, she loses her father in a tragic mining accident, but overcomes her loss to become a thoughtful and attractive young woman. She falls in love with Lawrence, the handsome son of the Whitman family for whom her mother works as a maid. The Whitmans, recovering from the death of Lawrence’s brother in a hit-and-run car accident, have other ideas about whom their remaining son should marry and are concerned about how such a liaison will affect their social position.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e How will the two families deal with Georgia and Lawrence’s relationship and the unintended divulging of a closely guarded secret?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58401113047414,"sku":"9781637588581","price":16.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_31829718.jpg?v=1785944751","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781637588581-the-world-is-full-of-champions","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}