{"product_id":"9780553278743","title":"The Postman","description":"\u003cb\u003eNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE • “A moving experience . . . a powerful cautionary tale.”—Whitley Strieber\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe was a survivor—a wanderer who traded tales for food and shelter in the dark and savage aftermath of a devastating war.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFate touches him one chill winter’s day when he borrows the jacket of a long-dead postal worker to protect himself from the cold. The old, worn uniform still has power as a symbol of hope, and with it he begins to weave his greatest tale, of a nation on the road to recovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the story of a lie that became the most powerful kind of truth.  A timeless novel as urgently compelling as \u003ci\u003eWar Day\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eAlas, Babylon,\u003c\/i\u003e David Brin’s \u003ci\u003eThe Postman\u003c\/i\u003e is the dramatically moving saga of a man who rekindled the spirit of America through the power of a dream, from a modern master of science fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Postman \u003c\/i\u003ewill keep you engrossed until you’ve finished the last page.”—\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"David Brin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":45690437763232,"sku":"9780553278743","price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8637\/5072\/files\/BNCImageAPI_abb4a735-017a-4025-97f1-2bc8ece82303.jpg?v=1689615754","url":"https:\/\/rivendell-books.com\/products\/9780553278743","provider":"Rivendell Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}