{"product_id":"in-the-country-of-last-things-9780140097054","title":"In the Country of Last Things","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of the forthcoming \u003ci\u003e4 3 2 1: A Novel\u003c\/i\u003e - a spare, powerful, intensely visionary novel about the bare-bones conditions of survival\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a distant and unsettling future, Anna Blume is on a mission in an unnamed city of chaos and disaster. Its destitute inhabitants scavenge garbage for food and shelter, no industry exists, and an elusive government provides nothing but corruption. Anna wades through the filth to find her long-lost brother, a one-time journalist who may or may not be alive.\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York \u003c\/i\u003eTimes-bestselling author Paul Auster (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Trilogy)\u003c\/i\u003e shows us a disturbing Hobbesian society in this dystopian, post-apocalyptic novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/02\/1988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780140097054\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/04\/2008 pg. 36\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Paul Auster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43067602010293,"sku":"9780140097054","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_72bfbe31-bf78-4b44-9fdc-51e194e5696c.jpg?v=1690861160","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/in-the-country-of-last-things-9780140097054","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}