{"product_id":"dreaming-of-north-beach-from-corporate-america-paperback","title":"Dreaming of North Beach (from Corporate America) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDeno Gell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDreaming of North Beach (from Corporate America) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eis a raw, unfiltered poetry collection about modern\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edisillusionment and the search for something real.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom gut-punch confessions to laugh-out-loud barroom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etales, Deno Gell drags us through fluorescent office halls and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einto the neon streets of San Francisco's North Beach. The\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003espeaker questions the value of titles, tech dreams, and the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esoul-cost of a \"good job.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, Gell reckons with burnout, booze, and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe slow creep of aging-while we meet clueless middle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emanagers toeing the company line, hungover prophets, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the kind of fleeting magic that only happens at 3 a.m.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese poems walk the line between heartbreak and humor, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eburnout and resilience-always honest, never precious.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who's ever stared at a spreadsheet and wished\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethey were somewhere else, this book is a window. Or maybe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea way out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47582134829277,"sku":"9798998799709","price":16.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/c8CFRsHb-69798998799709.webp?v=1773569831","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/dreaming-of-north-beach-from-corporate-america-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}