{"product_id":"9781429957373","title":"Slan","description":"\u003cbr\u003eIn the 1940s, the Golden Age of science fiction flowered in the magazine \u003ci\u003eAstounding.\u003c\/i\u003e Editor John W. Campbell, Jr., discovered and promoted great new writers such as A.E. van Vogt, whose novel \u003ci\u003eSlan\u003c\/i\u003e was one of the works of the era. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSlan\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of Jommy Cross, the orphan mutant outcast from a future society prejudiced against mutants, or slans. Throughout the forties and into the fifties, \u003ci\u003eSlan\u003c\/i\u003e was considered the single most important SF novel, the one great book that everyone had to read. Today it remains a monument to pulp SF adventure, filled with constant action and a cornucopia of ideas. This edition has a new introduction by Kevin J. Anderson.","brand":"Tom Doherty Associates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47139278323952,"sku":"9781429957373","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781429957373_p0.jpg?v=1763747683","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781429957373","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}