{"product_id":"stand-on-zanzibar-john-brunner-9781250781222","title":"Stand on Zanzibar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow in a Tor Essentials edition, the Hugo Award-winning, uncannily prophetic \u003ci\u003eStand on Zanizbar\u003c\/i\u003e is a science fiction novel unlike any before in that remains an insightful look at America's downfall that allows us to see what has been, what is, and what is to come.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"There are certain things John Brunner achieved, which no one has done before or since.\" -- Bruce Sterling \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGenetic engineering is routine, corporations have usurped democracy, technology governs human relationship, and mass-marketed psychosomatic drugs keep billions docile. The systems of the United States are universal in reach and out of control. Every citizen is its victim. . . and its creator. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith an introduction by cyberpunk pioneer Bruce Sterling, author of \u003ci\u003eDistraction\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIslands In the Net\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTor Essentials presents new editions of science fiction and fantasy titles of proven merit and lasting value, each volume introduced by an appropriate literary figure.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Brunner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250781221\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250781222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/23\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 576\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.60d","brand":"John Brunner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44051979632895,"sku":"9781250781222","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_150fb354-63e5-4f08-b7ab-719c70983e64.jpg?v=1685016290","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/stand-on-zanzibar-john-brunner-9781250781222","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}