{"product_id":"trouble-triumph-pb-paperback","title":"Trouble \u0026 Triumph PB - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTip 'Ti' Harris\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrammy Award-winning hip-hop artist, producer, and actor T.I. proved himself a powerful storyteller as well with the publication of his debut novel \u003cem\u003ePower \u0026amp; Beauty\u003c\/em\u003e. Now he follows up with his second riveting street-lit epic, \u003cem\u003eTrouble \u0026amp; Triumph\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eT.I.'s explosive sequel picks up the story of Paul \"Power\" Clay and Tanya \"Beauty\" Long, as Power takes over his mentor-turned-arch-enemy's street empire, looking to turn it legit, while Beauty rises ever-higher in a glamorous world of fashion and celebrity. An authentic voice of the street, in the vein of Sistah Souljah and other successful authors of contemporary African-American commercial fiction, T.I. is a rap music legend who has lived at every strata of society, and whose hard life experience adds truth and fire to \u003cem\u003eTrouble \u0026amp; Triumph\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe explosive street-lit epic of Power and Beauty continues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen his mother was killed, Paul \"Power\" Clay and his closest friend, Tanya \"Beauty\" Long, fell under the spell of Slim Simmons, a savvy and ruthless Atlanta businessman. To Power, Slim's world held everything he thought he wanted: women, wealth, and power. He discovered too late that Slim is a ruthless killer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow Beauty must broker a dangerous bargain to save the man she loves. But is saving Power worth sacrificing herself--body and soul? A tale of gangstas and sistas, money masters and politicians that moves from Paris to New York, Atlanta to Tokyo, the Caribbean to California, \u003cem\u003eTrouble \u0026amp; Triumph\u003c\/em\u003e is a hip-hop mash-up of loyalty, betrayal, revenge, desire, greed, family, politics, and absolution-- and of two unforgettable young star- crossed lovers from the streets who will risk everything for their dreams . . . and for each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 7.98 x 5.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 16, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42691180167231,"sku":"9780062067692","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/e0c02ce79ef61133500013002cbdaf89.webp?v=1764991257","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/trouble-triumph-pb-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}