{"product_id":"9780571290468","title":"Age of Assassins: A History of Conspiracy and Political Violence, 1865-1981","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese  were the crimes that were meant to change the world, and sometimes did.   The book connects the killing of the Kennedys or the murder that  sparked the First World War with less well-known stories, such as the  Berlin shooting of an instigator of the Armenian genocide or the attack  on an American 'robber baron'.  Taking in Malcolm X and Queen Victoria,  Adolf Hitler and Andy Warhol, Charles Manson and Emma Goldman, Tsars,  Presidents, and pop stars, \u003ci\u003eAge of Assassins\u003c\/i\u003e traces the process that turned thought into action and murder into an icon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn  tackling the history of political violence, the book is unique in its  range and attention to detail, summoning up an age of assassination that  is far from over.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber and Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47123782664432,"sku":"9780571290468","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780571290468_p0.jpg?v=1769896667","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780571290468","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}