{"product_id":"shadows-of-the-future-h-g-wells-science-fiction-and-prophecy-9780853234494","title":"Shadows of the Future  H G Wells Science Fiction","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWells, the inventor of the concept of the time machine and the phrase ‘the Shape of Things to Come’ described his life’s work as one of ‘critical anticipation’. Shadows of the Future identifies this attempt to imagine possible futures as the unifying principle behind Wells’s diverse and sometimes wayward literary career.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a book which will, indeed, cast its shadow into the future: I venture to prophesy that students of Wells will be reading it for a long time to come.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMichael Sherborne, \u003ci\u003eThe Wellsian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Liverpool University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359238619479,"sku":"9780853234494","price":29.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/shadows-of-the-future-h-g-wells-science-fiction-and-prophecy-9780853234494","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}