{"product_id":"2940014520690","title":"Metropolitan","description":"NOMINATED FOR A NEBULA AWARD.  Walter Jon Williams' classic science fantasy Metropolitan is once again available for a new generation of readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAiah has fought her way from poverty and discovered a limitless source of plasm, the mysterious substance that powers the world-city.  Her discovery soon involves her with Constantine, the charismatic, dangerous, seductive revolutionary who plans to overthrow, not simply the government, but the cosmic order . . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A spectacular blend of fantastic science, high politics, and low intrigue . . . Williams's world and characters are richly imagined yet utterly real.\"\u003cbr\u003e      --Melissa Scott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Entertaining . . . Williams understands that science fiction can breathe life into language . . . [His] writing is always lean, lively and engaging.\u003cbr\u003e      New York Times Book Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Blends SF aspects with noir stylings to create a potent atmosphere or urban dystopia . . . Ever the expert storyteller, Williams provides more than enough suspense.\"\u003cbr\u003e      Publishers Weekly","brand":"World Domination, Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080230617328,"sku":"2940014520690","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014520690_p0.jpg?v=1763610460","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014520690","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}