{"product_id":"jordan-prosser-blue-giant","title":"Jordan Prosser | Blue Giant","description":"\u003cp\u003e9781917792356\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e24\/09\/26\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e368 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA vibrant, whip-smart novel about one woman’s quest to make her mark on the world, Blue Giant is an unruly eulogy for millennial optimism. Perfect for fans of Halle Butler and Olivia Laing’s Crudo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlanet Earth is cooked. Abby Horne wants off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAbby always believed she was destined for great things. But her dream career as an industry-disrupting fashion designer went up in smoke, and her aspirations to become a world-renowned yogi and\/or save the endangered tigers proved equally fruitless. She’s in her early thirties, suffering the unbearable burdens of adulthood and anonymity, when she wakes up after a drunken bender with an all-new, all-consuming purpose in life: to be the first person on Mars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePerfect timing – Danish tech entrepreneur Tor Skovgaard is currently recruiting for a one-way mission to colonise the red planet. Abby knows this is it: her last-ditch bid for fame and glory. And if she can’t be humanity’s saviour… she’ll settle for being its martyr.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Giant is a deranged love letter to a generation torn between helplessness and selfishness – an anthem for anyone who’s ever paused their doom-scrolling to ponder their place in the vast universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJordan Prosser is an author and screenwriter based in Melbourne, Australia. He won the Peter Carey Short Story Award in 2022. His debut novel, Big Time, was shortlisted for the Matt Richell Award for New Writer of the Year at the ABIAs, the Aurealis Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, and longlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize. Blue Giant is his second novel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dead Ink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58404886544766,"sku":"9781917792356","price":11.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/7608\/files\/2_4dd1e2f7-ea08-4903-96b8-368bf2feec63.jpg?v=1793970051","url":"https:\/\/www.leftfordeadshop.co.uk\/products\/jordan-prosser-blue-giant","provider":"Left For Dead","version":"1.0","type":"link"}