Title
Beating Heart
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Product Description I Recommend This Book To The World. Robert Bausch, Author Of Gypsy Man, An Oprah Magazine Book Choice, And Of A Hole In The Earth, New York Times Notable Book Of The Year. Behind The Marble Monuments And Elegant Suits Of The Washington, D.C. Seen On The News, Theres A City Where 1 In 5 Live In Poverty, Nearly Half The Children Fail High School, And 41 Percent Of Young Black Men Spend Time In Prison. This Is Where Linda Thurston, A Young Community Organizer, Lives And Works. She Must Help Stop A New Prison From Being Built In The Heart Of The Citys Poorest Neighborhood, And Prevent Eight Hundred Residents From Being Evicted. But To Do This, Linda Needs To Believe In Herself Again After Her Brothers Death, And She Must Win The Trust Of The Communitys Leader, Anita Douglas, Who Is Secretly Wrestling With Her Once Unshakable Faith In God. And Together They Need To Help Luther Shaw, The Campaigns Lawyer, Injured By Gang Violence, To Overcome His Bitterness. As Linda, Anita And Luther Are Forced To Confront Their Own Prejudices And Fears, They Come Together Across The Blackwhite Divide To Heal A Neighborhood. Beating Heart Is A Profound And Vivid Journey Into The Neighborhoods That Lie Close To The White House, Shut Out From The American Dream. As You Walk The Streets With Linda, Meet The Residents And Powerbrokers Who Vie For Control Of The City And Explore The Citys Forgotten River, Youll Discover What It Takes To Make A Difference In The Lives Of Others, And The Rewards And Losses That Come From Having Tried. Beating Heart Will Appeal To Readers Of The Books Acts Of Faith And The Help. About The Author While Working Towards A Phd In Molecular Neurobiology Anna Eleini Volunteered At A Local Community Center And Saw Firsthand The Struggles Faced By Lowincome, Minority Communities. She Became A Policy Analyst And Community Organizer In Washington, D.C., And Worked With Communities Across The City. A Selection From Beating Heart, Her First Novel, Received An Honorable Mention In The Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition 2010.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Beating Heart'? A: 'Beating Heart' explores themes of community, resilience, and social justice, focusing on the struggles faced by low-income neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Beating Heart'? A: The author of 'Beating Heart' is Anna El-Eini, who has a background in molecular neurobiology and has worked as a community organizer.
- Q: How many pages does 'Beating Heart' have? A: 'Beating Heart' has 350 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Beating Heart'? A: 'Beating Heart' was published on December 4, 2010.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Beating Heart' have? A: 'Beating Heart' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Beating Heart' suitable for readers who enjoyed 'The Help'? A: 'Beating Heart' will appeal to readers of 'The Help' and similar literary works, as it addresses social issues and personal struggles.
- Q: What is the condition of the book 'Beating Heart'? A: 'Beating Heart' is sold in new condition.
- Q: Does 'Beating Heart' include any illustrations or images? A: 'Beating Heart' does not specify the inclusion of illustrations or images, focusing primarily on the narrative.
- Q: What can readers expect from the character development in 'Beating Heart'? A: Readers can expect profound character development as the protagonist, Linda, along with other characters, confront personal challenges and social issues.
- Q: Is there a way to contact the author or publisher for more information about 'Beating Heart'? A: For further inquiries about 'Beating Heart', readers can usually contact the publisher or visit the author's official website for more details.