{"product_id":"9781936070527","title":"The Swing Voter of Staten Island","description":"“Nersesian’s extravagantly imagined dystopia relies—as did those in Philip Roth’s \u003ci\u003ePlot Against America \u003c\/i\u003eand Michael Chabon’s \u003ci\u003eYiddish Policemen’s Union\u003c\/i\u003e—on an alternate, counterfactual history.”—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Combining sci-fi space\/time-warping, Unabomber-style political ranting and an overall air of goose-bump paranoia, this is one turbo-charged trip. . . . A sharp, strange read: Imagine William Burroughs and Philip K. Dick sharing a needle.”—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Brilliant.”—\u003ci\u003eTime Out New York\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eArthur Nersesian\u003c\/b\u003e’s six previous novels (including \u003ci\u003eThe Fuck-Up\u003c\/i\u003e, MTV\/Pocket Books, which has sold over 100,000 copies) have focused on the tragicomedy of fin de siècle New York City. Here, in his boldest novel to date, Nersesian has broken through into a new landscape that at once fuses the real with the surreal, the psychological with the psychedelic. He lives in New York City.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Akashic Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47116338102512,"sku":"9781936070527","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781936070527_p0.jpg?v=1763660439","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781936070527","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}