{"product_id":"manual-of-detection","title":"Manual of Detection","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eManual of Detection\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eJedediah Berry\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780143116516\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePenguin Publishing Group\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2010\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eReprint\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e288\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \"This debut novel weaves the kind of mannered fantasy that might result if Wes Anderson were to adapt Kafka.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eReminiscent of imaginative fiction from Jorge Luis Borges to Jasper Fforde yet dazzlingly original, \u003ci\u003eThe Manual of Detection\u003c\/i\u003e marks the debut of a prodigious young talent. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharles Unwin toils as a clerk at a huge, imperious detective agency located in an unnamed city always slick with rain. When Travis Sivart, the agency's most illustrious detective, is murdered, Unwin is suddenly promoted and must embark on an utterly bizarre quest for the missing investigator that leads him into the darkest corners of his soaking, somnolent city. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat ensues is a noir fantasy of exquisite craftsmanship, as taut as it is mind-blowing, that draws readers into a dream world that will change what they think about how they think.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Manual of Detection | Jedediah Berry | Paperback | 9780143116516 | Used: Like New | Fiction 1767048 (temp: 27)","offer_id":49384857763992,"sku":"1767048","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/71sGU5IzHoL.jpg?v=1783188228","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/manual-of-detection","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}