{"product_id":"9781399638159-a-scanner-darkly","title":"A Scanner Darkly","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf I had known it was harmless I would have killed it myself.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA brilliant sci-fi novel from one of the last century's most influential pop culture figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The most brilliant SF mind on the planet'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the most original practitioners writing any kind of fiction' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The most consistently brilliant SF writer in the world' \u003c\/b\u003eJohn Brunner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSubstance D - otherwise known as Death - is the most dangerous drug ever to find its way on to the black market. It destroys the links between the brain's two hemispheres, leading first to disorientation and then to complete and irreversible brain damage. Bob Arctor, undercover narcotics agent, is trying to find a lead to the source of supply, but to pass as an addict he must become a user, and soon, without knowing what is happening to him, he is as dependent as any of the addicts he is monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56844526420342,"sku":"9781399638159","price":9.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_39014676_e5682be7-9930-4d7b-9e50-73946d65c4b7.jpg?v=1766026703","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781399638159-a-scanner-darkly","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}