{"product_id":"bitter-brew-pb-9780062009272","title":"Bitter Brew PB","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Bitter Brew deftly chronicles the contentious succession of kings in a uniquely American dynasty. You'll never crack open a six again without thinking of this book.\"\u003cbr\u003e--John Sayles, Director of \u003cem\u003eEight Men Out\u003c\/em\u003e and author of \u003cem\u003eA Moment in the Sun\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe creators of Budweiser and Michelob beers, the Anheuser-Busch company is one of the wealthiest, most colorful and enduring family dynasties in the history of American commerce. In \u003cem\u003eBitter Brew\u003c\/em\u003e, critically acclaimed journalist William Knoedelseder tells the riveting, often scandalous saga of the rise and fall of the dysfunctional Busch family--an epic tale of prosperity, profligacy, hubris, and the dark consequences of success that spans three centuries, from the open salvos of the Civil War to the present day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKnoedelseder, William:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eWilliam Knoedelseder is the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eBitter Brew: The Rise and Fall of Anheuser-Busch and America's Kings of Beer\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as the critically acclaimed \u003cem\u003eStiffed: A True Story of MCA, the Music Business, and the Mafia\u003c\/em\u003e. His book \u003cem\u003eI'm Dying Up Here: Heartbreak and High Times in\u003cbr\u003eStand-Up Comedy's Golden Era \u003c\/em\u003eis the basis for the Showtime series of the same name. He lives in Los\u003cbr\u003eAngeles, California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Business","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50565333287186,"sku":"9780062009272","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e87db921-d2f8-4566-b247-982a62793c5e.jpg?v=1731884839","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bitter-brew-pb-9780062009272","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}