{"product_id":"the-tribes-of-palos-verdes-a-novel","title":"The Tribes of Palos Verdes: A Novel","description":"Joy Nicholson's The Tribes of Palos Verdes is a Los Angeles Times bestseller and now a major motion picture starring Jennifer Garner, Maika Monroe, and Cody Fern.\n\n“Nicholson captures the California-coast culture. . . . Medina shows what it’s like to feel ‘six million years old’ way before your time.\"―Entertainment Weekly\n\n“Impressive . . . Captures what it is to be young, intelligent, and very alone.”―Us Weekly\n\n“Nicholson’s evocation of character, her ability to bring Medina fully to life, makes this work. She writes with snapshot immediacy. . . . A writer to keep in mind.”―David Ulin, Salon\n\nMedina Mason is a defiant, awkward fourteen-year-old living in the affluent beach community of Palos Verdes, California. The pressure is intense in their high-stakes world, and Medina’s family begins to break under the stress. Her parents’ marriage disintegrates and her beloved brother turns to drugs in order to cope. Medina turns to the ocean to escape it all. She surfs to survive, finding a bitter solace in the rough comfort of the waves.\n\n“An inspiring portrait of a young woman unswayed by other people’s pettiness” (Mademoiselle), this is the moving story of growing up “different,” of the love between siblings, and of one girl’s power to save herself.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1250112567\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: RDV.1250112567.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Nicholson, Joy\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This book is in good condition with very minimal damage. Pages may have minimal notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Reliant Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44790344089777,"sku":"RDV.1250112567.G","price":6.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8872\/7729\/files\/skuimage_eed0f4a3-ab0f-49dd-a47d-a92bfe2be06a.jpg?v=1729789657","url":"https:\/\/www.reliantbookstore.com\/products\/the-tribes-of-palos-verdes-a-novel","provider":"Reliant Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}