{"product_id":"king","title":"King : The Life of Martin Luther King - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWINNER OF A 2024 PULITZER PRIZE IN BIOGRAPHY \u003cbr\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e BESTSELLER\u003cbr\u003e*SELECTED AS ONE OF  BARACK OBAMA'S FAVOURITE BOOKS OF 2023*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eVividly written and exhaustively researched, Jonathan Eig’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eKing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the first major biography in decades of the civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. – and the first to include recently declassified FBI files.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003erevelatory new portrait\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof the preacher and activist who shook the world, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ebestselling biographer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives us an intimate view of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ecourageous and often emotionally troubled\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e human being who demanded peaceful protest for his movement but was rarely at peace with himself.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eHe casts fresh light on the King family’s origins as well as MLK’s complex relationships with his wife, father, and fellow activists. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eKing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereveals a minister wrestling with his own human frailties and dark moods, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ea citizen hunted by his own government\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and a man determined to fight for justice even if it proved to be a fight to the death.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAs he follows MLK from the classroom to the pulpit to the streets of Birmingham, Selma, and Memphis, Eig dramatically re-creates the journey of a man who\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erecast American race relations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and became its only \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003emodern-day founding father\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – as well as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ethe nation’s most mourned martyr.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elandmark biography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Eig gives us \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ean MLK for our times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: a deep thinker, a brilliant strategist, and a committed radical who led one of history’s greatest movements, and whose demands for racial and economic justice remain as urgent today as they were in his lifetime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44788716044354,"sku":null,"price":899.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/4884\/7170\/files\/81J-NNq5sfL._SL1500.jpg?v=1786972094","url":"https:\/\/koolskoolbookstore.com\/products\/king","provider":"KoolSkool The Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}