{"product_id":"termush","title":"Termush (Faber Editions): 'A classic―stunning, dangerous, darkly beautiful' (Jeff VanderMeer)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIntroduced by Jeff VanderMeer - 'a classic: stunning, dangerous, darkly beautiful' - welcome to the post-apocalyptic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eWhite Lotus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e: a luxury hotel at the end of the world in this lost 1967 dystopia ...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Chilling and prescient.' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAndrew Hunter Murray\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Elemental and true.' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eKiran Millwood Hargrave\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Mesmerizing.' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSandra Newman\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Like someone from the future screaming to us.' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSalena Godden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe day we came up from the shelters four people were found dead on the steps of the hotel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWelcome to Termush: a luxury coastal resort like no other. All the wealthy guests are survivors: preppers who reserved rooms long before the Disaster. Inside, they embrace exclusive radiation shelters, ambient music and lavish provisions; outside, radioactive dust falls on the sculpture park, security men step over dead birds, and a reconnaissance party embarks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite weathering a nuclear apocalypse, their problems are only just beginning. Soon, the Management begins censoring news; disruptive guests are sedated; initial generosity towards Strangers ceases as fears of contamination and limited resources grow. But as the numbers - and desperation - of external survivors increase, admist this moral fallout, they must decide what it means to forge a new ethical code at the end (or beginning?) of the world ...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTranslated by Sylvia Clayton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sven Holm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45081565561009,"sku":"9780571379156","price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/1833\/4129\/files\/Untitleddesign-2025-01-15T121212.257.png?v=1737271999","url":"https:\/\/cd15fe-a1.myshopify.com\/ar\/products\/termush","provider":"Aafaq Bookstore UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}