{"product_id":"the-second-plane","title":"The Second Plane - September 11: Terror and Boredom (Vintage International)","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA modern classic \u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003efrom \u003c\/b\u003eone of the most gifted writers of his generation\u003c\/b\u003e: this collection of essays about 9\/11 constitutes a provocative and insightful examination of one of the most momentous events of our time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“A walking tour of the motley post-September 11th mind\u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003eits fears, madnesses, misapprehension and insights.” —\u003ci\u003eNew York Observer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the heart  of this collection is the long essay “Terror and Boredom,” an unsparing analysis  of Islamic fundamentalism and the West's flummoxed response to it, while other pieces  address the invasion of Iraq, the realities of Iran, and Tony Blair's lingering departure  from Downing Street (and also his trips to Washington and Iraq). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether lambasted  for his refusal to kowtow to Muslim pieties or hailed for his common sense, wide  reading, and astute perspective, Amis is indisputably a great pleasure to read—informed,  elegant, surprising—and this collection a resounding contemplation of the relentless,  manifold dangers we live with in the twenty-first century.","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51167631376672,"sku":"9781400096008","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/3661\/7504\/files\/9781400096008.jpg?v=1769738096","url":"https:\/\/creativebysanchez.com\/es\/products\/the-second-plane","provider":"Creative By Sanchez","version":"1.0","type":"link"}