{"product_id":"9780006479222","title":"The Illustrated Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Bradbury, Ray \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 13\/11\/1995,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 304 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780006479222,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA classic collection of stories – all told on the skin of a man – from the author of Fahrenheit 451.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e If El Greco had painted miniatures in his prime, no bigger than your hand, infinitely detailed, with his sulphurous colour and exquisite human anatomy, perhaps he might have used this man’s body for his art…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Yet the Illustrated Man has tried to burn the illustrations off. He’s tried sandpaper, acid, and a knife. Because, as the sun sets, the pictures glow like charcoals, like scattered gems. They quiver and come to life. Tiny pink hands gesture, tiny mouths flicker as the figures enact their stories – voices rise, small and muted, predicting the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Here are sixteen tales: sixteen illustrations… the seventeenth is your own future told on the skin of the Illustrated Man.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42448261251116,"sku":"9780006479222","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/products\/9780006479222.jpg?v=1705744014","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.info\/products\/9780006479222","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}