{"product_id":"american-fantasy","title":"American Fantasy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnnie is on a journey straight back to her past.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the American Fantasy cruise ship sets sail for a four-day themed voyage, aboard are all five members of a famous 1990s boyband, and three thousand women who have worshipped them since their youth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewly divorced and with an empty nest, Annie is on board as a lark to appease her sister. Once a diehard fan of the band as a teen, she now feels out of place amid the sea of bedazzling t-shirts bearing the singers' faces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYet when the lights go down, the cocktails are poured and the band starts singing, Annie finally reconnects to a long-submerged part of herself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs she encounters Keith, the band's slightly depressed, fifty-something lead singer - not just a celebrity but someone clearly in need of a friend - she feels like anything is possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut is the connection between Annie and Keith just a fantasy? Or is this the beginning of a new chapter for them both?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull of laugh-out-loud reflections on fame, nostalgia, marriage and growing up,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Fantasy\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ecelebrates the magic of revisiting our youth, and the even greater magic of starting anew.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Oversized paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublished: UK, 2026\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003ePages: 322\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eISBN 10: 0241453496\u003cbr\u003eISBN 13: 9780241453490\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emma Straub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53263994454282,"sku":null,"price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/files\/9780241453490.jpg?v=1782484697","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/american-fantasy","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}