{"product_id":"quicksilver-volume-one-of-the-baroque-cycle-paperback","title":"Quicksilver: Volume One of the Baroque Cycle - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNeal Stephenson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuicksilver\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of Daniel Waterhouse, fearless thinker and conflicted Puritan, pursuing knowledge in the company of the greatest minds of Baroque-era Europe, in a chaotic world where reason wars with the bloody ambitions of the mighty, and where catastrophe, natural or otherwise, can alter the political landscape overnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a chronicle of the breathtaking exploits of \"Half-Cocked Jack\" Shaftoe -- London street urchin turned swashbuckling adventurer and legendary King of the Vagabonds -- risking life and limb for fortune and love while slowly maddening from the pox.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd it is the tale of Eliza, rescued by Jack from a Turkish harem to become spy, confidante, and pawn of royals in order to reinvent Europe through the newborn power of finance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gloriously rich, entertaining, and endlessly inventive novel that brings a remarkable age and its momentous events to vivid life, \u003cem\u003eQuicksilver\u003c\/em\u003e is an extraordinary achievement from one of the most original and important literary talents of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd it's just the beginning ...\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 960\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.67 x 7.96 x 5.32 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 21, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44719803334758,"sku":"9780060593087","price":29.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/N1ludVg1RUlnR1lnbU5pcFdTckU3Zz09.webp?v=1771008830","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/quicksilver-volume-one-of-the-baroque-cycle-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}