TY - SOUND AU - Fowler,Therese AU - Turenne,Ella TI - A good neighborhood SN - 9781250260109 AV - PS3606.O857 G66 2020ab U1 - 813/.6 23 PY - 2020///] CY - [New York] PB - Macmillan Audio KW - Neighbors KW - Fiction KW - Interracial dating KW - Neighborhoods KW - Women teachers KW - Racially mixed families KW - North Carolina KW - Domestic fiction KW - lcgft KW - Audiobooks N1 - Unabridged; Title from disc label; Compact discs; Read by Ella Turenne N2 - In Oak Knoll, a verdant, tight-knit North Carolina neighborhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son, Xavier, who’s headed to college in the fall. All is well until the Whitmans—an apparently traditional family with new money and a secretly troubled teenaged daughter—raze the house and trees next door to build themselves a showplace. With little in common except a property line, these two very different families quickly find themselves at odds: first, over an historic oak tree in Valerie's yard, and soon after, the blossoming romance between their two teenagers. A Good Neighborhood asks big questions about life in America today—what does it mean to be a good neighbor? How do we live alongside each other when we don't see eye to eye?—as it explores the effects of class, race, and heartrending love in a story that’s as provocative as it is powerful ER -