{"product_id":"9780765319050","title":"Darwinia : A Novel of a Very Different Twentieth Century","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eDarwinia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Robert Charles Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1912, history was changed by the Miracle, when the old world of Europe was replaced by Darwinia, a strange land of nightmarish jungle and antediluvian monsters. To some, the Miracle was an act of divine retribution; to others, it is an opportunity to carve out a new empire. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeaving an America now ruled by religious fundamentalists, young Guilford Law travels to Darwinia on a mission of discovery that will take him further than he can possibly imagine…to a shattering revelation about mankind's destiny in the universe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRobert Charles Wilson has crafted a brilliant science fiction novel—a view of an utterly different 20th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDarwinia \u003c\/i\u003eis a 1999 Hugo Award Nominee for Best Novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“In the best tradition of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Jules Verne, and H. G. Wells…A page-turner.” —\u003ci\u003eToronto Globe and Mail on Darwinia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Rich, lucid, and literate…Comparable to Philip D. Dick or A. E. Van Vogt. Remarkable indeed.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly (starred review) on Darwinia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Robert Charles Wilson is a hell of a storyteller.” —\u003ci\u003eStephen King, Entertainment Weekly, on Spin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNominated Hugo Award - Nominee (1999)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780765319050\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Orb Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40593201365198,"sku":"9780765319050","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_ae48045d-b196-451d-ac42-fde1f62e6bde.jpg?v=1637783960","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780765319050","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}