{"product_id":"immortal-life-9781501119842","title":"Immortal Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A rattling good yarn....an engaging and cautionary tale about the direction in which spaceship Earth is hurtling....Bing’s unsettling account of the future is leavened with wry humor and satire. His job is not to be a seer but rather to conjure an entertaining narrative, one that periodically lends itself to commentary on the planet’s present plight.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e — \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e“Stimulating, satirical and perhaps even visionary.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Bing uses a light touch, biting mockery of Silicon Valley culture, and grotesque imagery to good effect.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e— \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Wildly entertaining.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e — \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Leaves the reader convulsing with laughter.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e — \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The well-known, pseudonymous author Stanley Bing has written a suspenseful, sharp-eyed, and entertaining tale for our artificially intelligent times. \u003ci\u003eImmortal Life\u003c\/i\u003e has its finger on the pulse of a generation determined to live forever.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e— Christopher Buckley, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Relic Master\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"Bing has been poking fun at business for decades, and his satire of absurd gadgets, virtual life and techno-billionaires flips all the right switches.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e— \u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49531333443927,"sku":"9781501119842","price":15.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781501119842.jpg?v=1731882695","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/immortal-life-9781501119842","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}