{"product_id":"arts-entertainments-9780062322463","title":"Arts \u0026 Entertainments","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Christopher Beha\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Ecco Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Ecco Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Satire\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandsome Eddie Hartley was once a golden boy poised for the kind of success promised by good looks and a modicum of talent. Now thirty-three, he has abandoned his dream of an acting career and accepted the reality of life as a drama teacher at the boys' prep school he once attended. But when Eddie and his wife, Susan, discover they cannot have children, it's one disappointment too many.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeighted down with debt, Susan's mounting unhappiness, and his own deepening sense of failure, Eddie is confronted with an alluring solution when an old friend-turned-Web-impresario suggests Eddie sell a sex tape he made with an ex-girlfriend, now a wildly popular television star. In an era when any publicity is good publicity, Eddie imagines that the tape won't cause any harm--a mistake that will have disastrous consequences and propel him straight into the glaring spotlight he once thought he craved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA hilariously biting and incisive takedown of our culture's monstrous obsession with fame, \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Entertainments\u003c\/em\u003e is also a poignant and humane portrait of a young man's belated coming-of-age, the complications of love, and the surprising ways in which the most meaningful lives often turn out to be the ones we least expected to lead.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ecco Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45408304857239,"sku":"9780062322463","price":1446.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780062322463.webp?v=1767149170","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/arts-entertainments-9780062322463","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}