{"product_id":"9781784871291-civilwarland-in-bad-decline","title":"Civilwarland In Bad Decline","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE 2017 MAN BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eLINCOLN IN THE BARDO\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn his first collection, George Saunders' vision of our near future is as black and funny as you can get. We're lucky to have him' Jonathan Franzen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'There is no-one better, no-one more essential' Dave Eggers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE 2017 MAN BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eLINCOLN IN THE BARDO\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn his first collection, George Saunders' vision of our near future is as black and funny as you can get. He takes us on a trip to the shopping malls and theme parks and enviromental hazards that lie just around the chronological corner, introducing us to a gang of misfits and losers struggling to survive in an increasingly haywire world. Bizarre but familiar, fierce but always humane, these are stunningly original stories by a master of the form.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Saunders is a morally passionate, serious writer, who perfectly expresses the madness of the times we live in. He will be read long after these times have passed' Zadie Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'He makes the all-but-impossible look effortless. We're lucky to have him' Jonathan Franzen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'There is no-one better, no-one more essential' Dave Eggers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40945851400289,"sku":"9781784871291","price":7.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_32224160.jpg?v=1737103141","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781784871291-civilwarland-in-bad-decline","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}