{"product_id":"the-green-pear-paperback","title":"The Green Pear - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJackson Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Green Pear is the second book in The Harrisburg Trilogy, following The Blue Orchard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a boy growing up in a bi-racial household in 1960's Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Walker Leighton-Drexler suffers a series of tragedies that leave him without a family. Many questions about his identity and his origins consume him. As an adult he chooses to live on the Italian Riviera mainly because as a resort destination he is able to blend in among the sea of global visitors thereby avoiding questions about the past. Over time a series of romantic explorations lead him toward a partner with the capacity to develop a unique and natural sexual equation for love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Green Pear is a literary novel that explores the relationships and random forces that join to shape any person's life and identity: from a painful childhood event in rural Pennsylvania to reconnection, travel, experimentation, a cooking magic show, scandal, loss and a new sense of belonging on the Italian Riviera.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe characters in The Green Pear explore family dynamics, identity, and social issues, particularly those related to education, religion, race and class. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn contemplating the lives of these characters, through scintillating and sometimes dramatic conversation, this story reveals a theme that examines and challenges the judgement that often sees institutional prestige and systems of power, undermining free expression in literature, art and life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 456\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 13, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43157385019455,"sku":"9798988803607","price":32.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/B72oikg8E19798988803607.webp?v=1776980735","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-green-pear-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}