{"product_id":"the-floating-world-book-launch","title":"The Floating World Book Launch","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eBen Eastham \u003c\/i\u003ei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003en conversation with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAngelique Neumann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOn a remote Greek island, a billionaire is building a climate-controlled utopia beneath a geodesic dome, a new Eden for the ultra-wealthy while the outside world burns.When a grieving journalist is hired to write propaganda for its spectacular unveiling, he jumps at the chance to restart a life after the death of his wife. But beneath the dazzling surface of this collaboration between art and power run deep currents of violence, and the dream is getting harder to tell from the reality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBen Eastham is the editor-in-chief of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ee-flux Criticism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, a founding editor of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe White Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, and a widely published writer on contemporary art. He has curated exhibitions at the Shanghai Biennale, Documenta and Seoul Mediacity Biennale. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Floating World \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eis his debut novel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTuesday, November 17th, 6.30pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salted Books Lisbon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54989046808922,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/8398\/6010\/files\/beneastham.png?v=1792011953","url":"https:\/\/saltedbookslisbon.com\/products\/the-floating-world-book-launch","provider":"Salted Books Lisbon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}