{"product_id":"america-a-fantasy","title":"America – a Fantasy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn America – a Fantasy, a youngish, aspiring South African man with literary leanings but few prospects heads to an imagined USA. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis plan is to travel the fabled 3 000 miles from the east coast to the west coast and write about it. Publication could go some way towards dispelling the obscurity he has to suffer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoreover, he hopes to rid himself of a regret or two. Hitchhiking across the continent he encounters phantoms of American lore. All around him characters and events confirm his preconceived South African notions. Yet people like the vaguely reckless Maureen, an ageing artist, ultimately introduces him to what the artistic life could really hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=author:Jaco+Fouch%C3%A9\"\u003eJaco Fouché\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jaco Fouché","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67684286333091,"sku":"9781066579426","price":280.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7836\/3555\/files\/9781066579426.jpg?v=1792012474","url":"https:\/\/graffitibooks.co.za\/products\/america-a-fantasy","provider":"Graffiti Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}