{"product_id":"distraction","title":"Distraction by Bruce Sterling (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"This is a very smart, very funny book\" - Locus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Enthralling and subversive\" - SF Commentary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An excellent piece of future-gazing\" - Amazon Reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Dutch Cold War is in full swing. The US is a shadow of its former self - its infrastructure is failing, and nomadic tribes roam freely among the states, living by no rules but their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOscar Valpariso - always impeccably dressed - is only half human, but he's master political strategist to potentially the next president. If he can straighten out his love life, gain control of a high-tech scientific facility, and solve a worldwide crisis that only he's noticed, America should be ripe for the taking . . .\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Somiibooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53840530473303,"sku":"9781399640381","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/4569\/5575\/files\/9781399640381.jpg?v=1781993111","url":"https:\/\/somiibooks.com\/products\/distraction","provider":"Somiibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}