{"product_id":"cambodia-a-book-for-people-who-find-television-too-slow-paperback-1","title":"Cambodia: A Book for People Who Find Television Too Slow - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrian Fawcett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this disturbing collection of investigative fictions, Brian Fawcett asserts that the informational white noise of the Global Village is creating a cultural and intellectual breakdown that will eventually lead to the disappearance of local and individual identity. He argues that under the glitzy surfaces of television and the information \"revolution\" lie the same intentions that ran amok in Khmer Rouge Cambodia: the extermination of memory and imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrian Fawcett\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in 1944 in Prince George, B.C., Brian Fawcett has written poetry, fiction and non-fiction. Talonbooks has published \u003ci\u003eMy Career With the Leafs \u0026amp; Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e (1992), \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Journal of Alexander MacKenzie\u003c\/i\u003e (1985), \u003ci\u003eCapital Tales\u003c\/i\u003e (1984) and \u003ci\u003eCambodia: A Book for People Who Find Television Too Slow\u003c\/i\u003e (1986) by Brian Fawcett.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.45 x 5.52 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 1986\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772973908256,"sku":"9780889222373","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/47aa660d24dff46b8d98f2d3360ed52c.webp?v=1780417628","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/cambodia-a-book-for-people-who-find-television-too-slow-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}