{"product_id":"the-bootleggers-daughter-joseph-andrew-cerny-9798993547510","title":"The Bootlegger's Daughter: A San Francisco Tale","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn San Francisco, in the post-1906-earthquake era, young Ann White-a daughter of Irish immigrants-does what it takes to survive...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmid a backdrop of poverty, politics, and Prohibition, her father turns to bootlegging, and Ann becomes his unlikely accomplice, transporting whiskey through the streets of San Francisco in a doll-covered wagon alongside her spirited, fun-loving sister Bette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the decades unfold-from the Spanish Flu and Prohibition to the Great Depression and World War II-Ann endures hardship after hardship. She makes her way through the gritty underbelly of a city in flux, complete with brushes with violence and a family strained by addiction, ambition, and misfortune. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill Ann manage to overcome the difficulties and live a life worth living? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Joseph Andrew Cerny, a San Francisco native and retired family physician, the book draws on stories passed down by his grandmother Ann White-the real-life inspiration for this historical fiction novel. A descendant of multiple bootleggers, Cerny combines deep historical research with personal family history for this novel. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph Andrew Cerny\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798993547510\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph Andrew Cerny\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/12\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d","brand":"Joseph Andrew Cerny","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48852672086271,"sku":"9798993547510","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-bootleggers-daughter-joseph-andrew-cerny-9798993547510","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}