{"product_id":"9780143115533","title":"The Visiting Professor","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicious post -cold war romp, \u003ci\u003eThe Visiting Professor\u003c\/i\u003e is another classic page-tuner for the many fans that have come to recognize Robert Littell-thanks to \u003ci\u003eThe Company\u003c\/i\u003e and its recent TNT miniseries-as a thriller writer on par with John le Carré and Alan Furst.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLemuel Falk, \"a Russian theoretical chaoticist on the lam from terrestrial chaos,\" has applied for permission to leave Russia every year for the past twenty-three years. Unexpectedly, his twenty-fourth request is approved and he accepts a chair as visiting professor at the Institute for Advanced Interdisciplinary Chaos-Related Studies in upstate New York. As soon as he arrives, he is plunged into another kind of chaos-an academic catfight, an affair with a much-younger hairdresser, and a dangerous serial killer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016136671472,"sku":"9780143115533","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780143115533_p0.jpg?v=1763656788","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780143115533","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}