{"product_id":"dark-constellations","title":"Dark Constellations","description":"Author: Oloixarac, Pola\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781641291309\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: SOHO PRESS\u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2020\u003cbr\u003ePages: 216\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 208mm x 140mm x 12mm\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eArgentinian literary star Pola Oloixarac's visionary new novel races from the world of 19th-century science to an ultra-surveilled near future, exploring humanity's quest for knowledge and control, and leaping forward to the next steps in human evolution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCanary Islands, 1882- Caught in the 19th-century mania for scientific classification, explorer and plant biologist Niklas Bruun researches \u003ci\u003eCrissia pallida\u003c\/i\u003e, a species alleged to have hallucinogenic qualities capable of eliminating the psychic limits between one human mind and another.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBuenos Aires, 1983- Born to a white Argentinian anthropologist and a black Brazilian engineer, Cassio comes of age with the Internet and becomes a prominent hacker, riding the wave of transformations brought about by distributed networks, mass surveillance, and new flows of globalized capital.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe southern Argentinian techno-hub of Bariloche, 2024- A research group works on a project that will allow the Ministry of Genetics to track every movement of the country's citizens without their knowledge or consent, using sensors that identify DNA at a distance. But the new technology contains within it the seeds of a far more radical transformation of human life and civilization. In a novel of towering ambition, Oloixarac's complexly intertwining stories reveal the power that resides in the world's most deeply shadowed spaces.","brand":"Ships in 4 to 7 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41699398254750,"sku":"UBD-9781641291309","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/products\/9781641291309.jpg?v=1653300718","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/dark-constellations","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}