{"product_id":"9780571315895-the-tin-men","title":"The Tin Men","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis bestselling novels include \u003ci\u003eHeadlong\u003c\/i\u003e, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, \u003ci\u003eSpies\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Whitbread Best Novel Award and \u003ci\u003eSkios\u003c\/i\u003e, which was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy not program computers to take over the really dull jobs that human beings have to do - such as praying and behaving morally? At the William Morris Institute of Automation Research they are doing just that to free mankind for the really stimulating and demanding tasks of living today - first and foremost the impending visit of Her Majesty the Queen to open its new wing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Michael Frayn is the celebrated author of fifteen plays including \u003ci\u003eNoises Off,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCopenhagen\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAfterlife. \u003c\/i\u003eHis bestselling novels include \u003ci\u003eHeadlong\u003c\/i\u003e, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, \u003ci\u003eSpies\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Whitbread Best Novel Award and \u003ci\u003eSkios\u003c\/i\u003e, which was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize. \u003ci\u003eTin Men,\u003c\/i\u003e his first novel, is now a modern classic. Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award it explores computers, technology and automation with customary humour and wit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56500045218166,"sku":"9780571315895","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36345239.jpg?v=1761016247","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780571315895-the-tin-men","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}