{"product_id":"9780977411054","title":"Red Ivy Afternoon","description":"Red Ivy Afternoon is a novel of community and disenfranchisement, subversion and revolution in the digital age. The setting is a future we already know: good homes are unaffordable, good jobs are outsourced to other countries, and people anchor themselves to the glowing monitors in their homes to distract themselves. \u003cp\u003eJulian Lightfall, a relatively successful Boston shipping secretary, lives his life from gadget to gadget and bar to bar in a haze of consumerism and boredom. He frequents the Portfolio lounge of the Ultimatum Hotel, playground of the rich and powerful, and throws his attention ineffectually at a sultry and disinterested regular named Christina. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnother lone bachelor named Pyndan Calabas moves into the apartment next door. Calabas tells Julian he is a trauma surgeon and the two become friends. But, as Julian soon discovers, his new neighbor hides a secret that will change Julian's life, and the world, forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRed Ivy Afternoon is a post-modern odyssey through a future that is already upon us.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Silverthought Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50022747209968,"sku":"9780977411054","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780977411054","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}