{"product_id":"beer-money-9780062393159","title":"Beer Money","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the tradition of Rich Cohen’s \u003cem\u003eSweet and Low\u003c\/em\u003e and Sean Wilsey’s \u003cem\u003eOh the Glory of it All,\u003c\/em\u003e a memoir of a city, an industry, and a dynasty in decline, and the story of a young artist’s struggle to find her way out of the ruins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrances Stroh’s earliest memories are ones of great privilege: shopping trips to London and New York, lunches served by black-tied waiters at the Regency Hotel, and a house filled with precious antiques, which she was forbidden to touch. Established in Detroit in 1850, by 1984 the Stroh Brewing Company had become the largest private beer fortune in America and a brand emblematic of the American dream itself; while Stroh was coming of age, the Stroh family fortune was estimated to be worth $700 million.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut behind the beautiful façade lay a crumbling foundation. Detroit’s economy collapsed with the retreat of the automotive industry to the suburbs and abroad and likewise the Stro\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524076183895,"sku":"9780062393159","price":20.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780062393159.jpg?v=1731855397","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/beer-money-9780062393159","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}