{"product_id":"the-sensitive-man-poul-anderson-9781515406808","title":"The Sensitive Man: A Positronic Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoul Anderson's \u003cem\u003eThe Sensitive Man\u003c\/em\u003e is a thoughtful work of classic science fiction exploring the hidden costs of extraordinary perception.\u003c\/strong\u003e In a future where scientific advancement has expanded the boundaries of human ability, one man possesses a gift-and a burden-that sets him apart from everyone else.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Karageorge has been altered by experimental science to possess senses far beyond those of ordinary humans. Sounds, light, touch, and even emotional signals reach him with overwhelming intensity. What might seem like a miraculous enhancement quickly proves to be something far more complicated. His heightened awareness isolates him from society, transforming everyday life into a challenge that few others can understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnderson uses this premise to explore themes of identity, adaptation, and the fragile relationship between humanity and its own technological ambitions. Blending psychological insight with speculative imagination, \u003cem\u003eThe Sensitive Man\u003c\/em\u003e stands as a striking example of mid-twentieth-century science fiction's ability to examine the human condition through the lens of scientific possibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Poul Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1515406806\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781515406808\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Positronic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/31\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d","brand":"Poul Anderson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48459212456191,"sku":"9781515406808","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_137d175e-9ab3-459d-ba13-3379aa539a2c.jpg?v=1777408596","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-sensitive-man-poul-anderson-9781515406808","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}