{"product_id":"oil-upton-sinclair-paperback","title":"Oil! -- Upton Sinclair, Paperback","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eUpton Sinclair's searing indictment of fossil fuels that predicts our current warming planet while imagining a greener and more inclusive future\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Penguin Classic\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerhaps most well-known today as the inspiration for Paul Thomas Anderson's film \u003ci\u003eThere Will Be Blood\u003c\/i\u003e, Upton Sinclair's novel \u003ci\u003eOil!\u003c\/i\u003e burst into the literary limelight amid soaring petroleum profits and gaping inequalities in 1927. By turns an ardent family saga, scintillating potboiler, and anti-capitalist tirade, \u003ci\u003eOil!\u003c\/i\u003e ranks among the most important critiques of fossil energy ever printed; and while anticipating how fossil fuels have shaped the dilemmas of our present, it also looks toward a greener, more inclusive, and altogether more livable world yet to come. This edition features a contextual introduction by Michael Tondre that illuminates the novel's urgent timeliness in our warming world.\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upton Sinclair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Penguin Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\/18\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 608\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.3\" H x 5.2\" L x 1.6\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780143137443\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flowerburst","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50523913683248,"sku":"9780143137443","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2712\/8368\/files\/9780143137443.jpg?v=1774866427","url":"https:\/\/flowerburst.co\/products\/oil-upton-sinclair-paperback","provider":"Flowerburst","version":"1.0","type":"link"}