{"product_id":"9781529115949","title":"Appliance : Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003e**Finalist for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2022 **From the Costa Award winner, a highly inventive and and humane novel about our relationship with technology and our addiction to innovation.   This is the tale of a new technology, an alternative history that unfolds over many decades. It is a fable told through a constantly shifting cast of characters, all drawn into the world of a machine that slowly alters every life it touches.   But in this unending quest for progress, what will happen to the things that make us human: the memories, the fears, the love, the mortality? As we push towards a brave new world, what do we stand to lose?'Such a super novel' Wendy Erskine'A clever book...that will have you thinking about the machines in your own life' Sunday Times\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rye Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45460959985885,"sku":"9781529115949","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/1368\/0730\/files\/9781529115949.jpg?v=1720021833","url":"https:\/\/ryebooks.co.uk\/products\/9781529115949","provider":"Rye Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}