{"product_id":"9781621156246","title":"Appleseed, Book 2: Prometheus Unbound","description":"You can't have a perfect society without perfect people, and the only perfect people are the ones you can manufacture. The governing body of Olympus, an urban utopia created from the ashes of World War III, is about to bring paradise crashing down around their ears as they seek to regulate the minds and bodies of the human race . . . or fully replace them with cyborg substitutes. Deunan and Briareos, still new to the city, find themselves in the unlikely position of having to hold together this house of cards. Their strategy? Destroy the old foundation and pray everything stands while new underpinnings are forged!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the imagination of \u003ci\u003eGhost in the Shell\u003c\/i\u003e creator Shirow Masamune comes the manga masterpiece \u003ci\u003eAppleseed\u003c\/i\u003e, an epic cyberpunk vision deftly balancing hardcore techno-science, wry political commentary, and explosive action. A visionary work that inspired the wildly popular animated film, \u003ci\u003eAppleseed\u003c\/i\u003e is now presented for the first time in America in right-to-left reading format, as originally published in Japan.","brand":"Dark Horse Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47151760244976,"sku":"9781621156246","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781621156246_p0.jpg?v=1763859006","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781621156246","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}