{"product_id":"9780571304158","title":"As Far as You Can Go","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs Far As You Can Go\u003c\/i\u003e was Julian Mitchell's third novel, first published in 1963. Its protagonist is Harold Barlow, a young stockbroker, on his way up in the world - but easily bored, desiring adventure. He accepts a commission to travel to America; and the further west he goes, the more he discovers in the way of wide open spaces and freedoms. There is, however, a limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an introduction written especially for this edition, Julian Mitchell describes his interest in writing 'a reverse Henry James novel, about a European discovering America rather than vice-versa.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Like Nabokov, but without his cynicism, Mr Mitchell sets the geography of the United   States in motion.' Anthony Burgess, Observer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This raid on the American psyche, so hilarious, yet so horrific in its implications, proves Mr Mitchell a first-rate satirist.' Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber and Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47124425081072,"sku":"9780571304158","price":17.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780571304158_p0.jpg?v=1763719169","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780571304158","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}