{"product_id":"9780060744878","title":"The Pursuit of Happyness: An NAACP Image Award Winner","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eGardner, Chris\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmistad\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\/24\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe red Ferrari was a symbol of everything he’d never had: freedom, options, a way out. For Chris Gardner, a bright but struggling man trying to keep himself and his toddler son afloat on the streets of San Francisco, it was the spark that ignited an impossible dream.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this powerful, inspirational memoir, Gardner recounts the true story of his stunning transformation from a homeless father to a Wall Street legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile pushing a rickety stroller that held his most precious cargo—and all their worldly possessions—Gardner faced a reality that would have broken most people. He and his son slept in public transit stations, in parks, and even in a locked public bathroom. Every day was a battle for survival, a desperate search for food, and a constant fight to maintain his dignity while pursuing an unpaid internship as a stockbroker. This gripping tale of overcoming adversity is a testament to the strength of a father’s love and the relentless spirit of a man who refused to let his circumstances define him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the true story of a man who never gave up on his dream, or his son.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Rags to Riches True Story:\u003c\/b\u003e From sleeping in a public bathroom at a BART station with his toddler to reaching the heights of Wall Street, Gardner’s journey is an unforgettable testament to the power of self-belief.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnbreakable Father-Son Bond:\u003c\/b\u003e At the heart of this memoir is the powerful relationship between a father fighting for a future and the young son who became his reason for everything.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOvercoming Homelessness:\u003c\/b\u003e Experience the raw, unfiltered reality of being a working poor, homeless father in San Francisco, navigating shelters, soup kitchens, and the kindness of strangers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Ultimate Underdog:\u003c\/b\u003e With no college degree and no connections, see how a chance encounter with a man in a red Ferrari ignited a relentless drive to become a successful stockbroker against all odds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Amistad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46799715729663,"sku":"9780060744878","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780060744878_s600x595.jpg?v=1781543887","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780060744878","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}