{"product_id":"9781910105795","title":"Man Of The World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Are There Women In Universe 6?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt’s a simpler, more basic universe than ours. Less evolution, fewer people, rarer energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere people are born from rock – although love (the ‘Great Complication’) prefigures our Universe 7.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMan Of The World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBored aristocrat Midax Rale, on a quest for purpose in his life, is rejected as unserious by the Institute – the historic guardian against what theory predicts will be mankind’s greatest peril.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever, on his way home that evening, Midax makes the discovery of the age. The peril is no longer theoretical: the dread Winter of Simplicity, when all complexity will devolve, is close at hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow those who turned him down will have to think again…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo save humanity, light and complexity must be concentrated, and Universe 7 prefigured more intensely; but no one, least of all Midax, has any hope of solving the mystery of women…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMan Of The World:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tale of love and destiny in the cosmos prior to our own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cosmos where worlds are spherical hollows in Universal Matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet, a harbinger of life on Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The bad news is, that we are surrounded by emptiness. The good news is, that emptiness is full. \u003cem\u003eMan of the World \u003c\/em\u003econveys an echo of the lonely soldier’s triumph in Buzzati’s \u003cem\u003eIl Deserto dei Tartari\u003c\/em\u003e.” - Sarah Luddington ~ The Knights Of Camelot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mirador Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47039374262512,"sku":"9781910105795","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781910105795_p0.jpg?v=1763626131","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781910105795","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}