{"product_id":"radiant-state-paperback","title":"Radiant State - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Higgins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Higgins's superb and original creation, a perfect melding of fantasy, myth, SF and political thriller, reaches its extraordinary conclusion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vlast stands two hundred feet tall, four thousand tons of steel ready to be flung upwards on the fire of atom bombs. Ready to take the dream of President-Commander of the New Vlast General, Osip Rizhin, beyond the bounds of this world.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e But not everyone shares this vision. Vissarion Lom and Maroussia Shaumian have not reached the end of their story, and in Mirgorod a woman in a shabby dress carefully unwraps a sniper rifle. And all the while the Pollandore dreams its own dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Higgins\u003c\/b\u003e read English at Oxford and was Junior Research Fellow at Wolfson College before joining the Civil Service. He began writing fantasy and SF stories in 2006 and his work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eFantasy: Best of the Year 2007\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBest New Fantasy 2\u003c\/i\u003e. He has been published by \u003ci\u003eAsimov's Science Fiction, Fantasy Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eZahir\u003c\/i\u003e. His short story Listening for Submarines was translated and published by the St. Petersburg-based literary magazine \u003ci\u003eEsli\u003c\/i\u003e. He is married with three children and lives in South Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 16, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52519621394739,"sku":"9780316219655","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/QzdzaW5GajFLSE5kcTZqTFl5ZDZCdz09.webp?v=1760504079","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/radiant-state-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}