{"product_id":"tomorrows-world-darkly-humorous-tales-from-the-future-paperback","title":"Tomorrow's World: Darkly Humorous Tales From The Future - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGuy Portman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Future's here. And it's even more absurd than we imagined.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnglishman Terrence has had enough of accountancy. After all, it's been his job for over six decades. He'd bow out if the government didn't keep increasing the mandatory retirement age. At this rate, Terrence will be working until doomsday. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican plutocrat Walter has harnessed the power of age-defying medication and enjoys the life of a conceited centenarian. But many are fed up with his kind. If the situation doesn't change fast, there could be a revolution. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its dark humour and gripping narrative, Tomorrow's World paints a vivid picture of a future that's a little too close for comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Takes our current foibles and obsessions to their logical, gruesome and absurd conclusions' - Adam Riley, Comedian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'This book will certainly have you turning the pages to see what happens next ...'\u003c\/em\u003e - The Daily Squib\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I binge watched Black Mirror a while back and that show was 'Dark Humour' very much in the same vein'' \u003c\/em\u003e- Goodreads Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you like black comedy, you'll love Tomorrow's World\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e40,251 words\/2.5 hours reading time\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThemes include democracy, capitalism, secularism, immigration \u0026amp; the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA darkly humorous, satirical extravaganza.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuy Portman is the author of eight books. He is known for his scathing insights, satirical observations and dark humour. His works include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolgotha\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMangetout\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Gazebo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSymbiosis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuy lives in (present day) England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 222\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 22, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42716064055359,"sku":"9781527229877","price":15.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/55c74742fbf9914fcd8e066a635f5ab5.webp?v=1765073612","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/tomorrows-world-darkly-humorous-tales-from-the-future-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}