{"product_id":"the-man-who-would-be-kling-paperback","title":"The Man Who Would Be Kling - 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\u003eAdam Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen two strangers ask the manager at Kabul Station to take them into the Afghanizone he refuses. What sane person wouldn't? Thought to be the result of an alien visitation, the zone is deadly. Nothing works there. Electrical items are your enemy; they malfunction or simply blow up. The pair go in anyway, and the biggest surprise is when one of them walks out again. Nobody survives the zone, so how has she?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Man Who Would Be Kling\u003c\/em\u003e, award-winning author Adam Roberts delivers an intriguing story that evokes the spirit of the Strugatsky Brothers'\u003cem\u003e Roadside Picnic\u003c\/em\u003e while also paying homage to both Rudyard Kipling's classic tale and to fans of \u003cem\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of four independent novellas by four different authors that form NewCon Novella Set 5: The Alien Among Us\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 76\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 12, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52539350876467,"sku":"9781912950058","price":20.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/NGFUam5yUFRLd0VrL2FPbGErem1vQT09.webp?v=1760857130","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-man-who-would-be-kling-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}