{"product_id":"social-fiction","title":"Social Fiction","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSocial Fiction\u003c\/h1\u003eChantal Montellier\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: New York Review Comics\u003cbr\u003eJuly 1 2023\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 9781681377407\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 1681377403\u003cbr\u003eSynopsis: \u003cb\u003eAppearing together in English for the first time, three politically charged sci-fi graphic novellas by a pioneering French comics artist.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDark, smart, and indomitably cool, the '70s and '80s dystopian visions of Chantal Montellier still unsettle. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVisitors to an underground mall must recreate civilization after a nuclear strike may have wiped out the rest of humanity. Newlyweds find themselves implicated in a government eugenics program. A disembodied authority reprimands a man for stepping out of view of a security camera. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this collection of three novellas\u003ci\u003e--Wonder City\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShelter\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003e1996--\u003c\/i\u003epublished together in English for the first time, Montellier's blend of dark humor, gripping storytelling, and consistent focus on the perils of totalitarianism shows her to be a master of both comics and science fiction. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSocial Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e includes a Q\u0026amp;A between Chantal Montellier and Geoffrey Brock.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"27th Letter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67390920458285,"sku":"19502","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3588\/0749\/files\/original_37595a23-bfca-4016-8bd3-c502ea57dcb7.jpg?v=1787349285","url":"https:\/\/27thletterbooks.com\/products\/social-fiction","provider":"27th Letter Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}