{"product_id":"teleshop-usa-stash-cairo-9798986395678","title":"TeleShop USA","description":"\u003ci\u003eIf you snooze, you lose...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the summer of 1987, Robert MacKenzie arrives at TeleShop USA's Oklahoma City studio. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe doesn't know it, but this moment will change his life-forever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBroke, desperate and alone, he's a twenty-five-year-old high school dropout. His only goal: to secure a position as TeleShop's newest show host. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRobert's a decade past school and his careers haven't been fountains of success. The one constant in his life is the incessant spiel of Dealmaker Dave. The show host's voice sounds from the television in every motel and furnished room he's stayed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNo matter how alone, no matter where situated, TeleShop and the Dealmaker are always there.\u003cbr\u003eThe products don't matter. TV shopping has raised the selling of tchotchkes to high art. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWithout a background in broadcasting \u003ci\u003eor\u003c\/i\u003e sales, Robert hurls himself into the interview. After all, compared to working graveyard as a security guard, how much worse can life get? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThat's a good question. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYasmine Dubai, TeleShop's beautiful Director of Talent conducts his pre-interview tour. She's a Wharton MBA and way out of his league. Robert is smitten the moment they meet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDealmaker Dave Leonard is the network's top host. He barrels about like a bull in a china shop. Can Robert hang onto his coattails long enough to learn his trade? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Dragon Lady is TeleShop's other top host. She takes one look at Robert and knows he's a threat. She must stop him-at all costs, \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLaid bare are the whys and wherefores of home shopping's early days. The hustle, the bustle, the lies and even the (odd) truth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWho finds love? Who lives? Who dies? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePick up the phone and call now...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stash Cairo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798986395678\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Richards \u0026amp; Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d","brand":"Stash Cairo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801001603327,"sku":"9798986395678","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/teleshop-usa-stash-cairo-9798986395678","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}