{"product_id":"lost-in-rotterdam","title":"Lost in Rotterdam","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMax Winkelaar has spent his entire life trying to earn love he should have received freely. Born premature in Rotterdam - a city rebuilt from the rubble of the Second World War - he learns early that survival means performance, that belonging requires achievement, that love comes with conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThrough relationship after relationship, he chases the approval that always stays just out of reach. When burnout breaks him at twenty-two, he finally says it to his mother's face, in her own living room, every sentence he has been assembling since he was a child. She tells him to get out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSome cities rebuild after destruction. Some people do too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLost in Rotterdam\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book in The Max Trilogy, a literary exploration of conditional love, burnout, and the courage it takes to leave everything behind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Limerick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53722529300827,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/9954\/0571\/files\/LostinRotterdamBookCover.png?v=1785930411","url":"https:\/\/www.paulwlimerick.com\/products\/lost-in-rotterdam","provider":"Paul W. Limerick's Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}