{"product_id":"9781037407161","title":"Ply (by Hernan Diaz)","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Ply is majestic . . . sentences so fine they break the skin; a plot that swerves through loss, love, trust, betrayal, art, science, society and control' - David Mitchell, author of Cloud AtlasThese are the last moments of the world as it's always been known. Reality now begins anew.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe internationally bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Trust turns to America's future with Ply.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCenturies from now, an orphan adrift in an American city grows up to become a pincher – someone who steals electricity from the grid to sell it on the black market or, in her case, to power the underground music scene she adores. It is a high-risk life, and now she is being followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoon, she is drawn into a paranoid maze where her closest friends and even her own identity are put into question – all while following a thread leading to a groundbreaking experiment that, if she can source the electricity to power it, could change the fabric of reality itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in a future filled with both uncertainty and promise, Ply is a powerfully humane novel that interrogates the role of technology in a deeply changed society. Both an electrifying thriller and a profound novel of ideas, it offers a hopeful glimpse of a new world that may be growing out of the cracks and fissures we see all around us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Ply is a wild ride' - Service95'I highly recommend [it]' - Sarah Jessica Parker'Compulsively readable' - Oprah DailyReaders are blown away by Ply:'It shook my soul the way only true art can''My favorite book of this year''In my view, he is perhaps the most important novelist of this century''What a phenomenal, ambitious novel''Rarely has a novel left me feeling that my relationship with the universe itself has subtly changed''A masterfully creative work of fiction'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49785367527651,"sku":"9781037407161","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1701\/6275\/files\/9781037407161.jpg?v=1790003483","url":"https:\/\/www.harbourbookshop.info\/products\/9781037407161","provider":"The Harbour Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}