{"product_id":"free-rent-9781480803640","title":"Free Rent","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): B. D. Rasmussen\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Archway Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Archway Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Humorous - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn its entire history-from the Roman Legions to Hitler and Stalin-the small Eastern European country of Eden-on-Danube has never been considered desirable enough to be properly pillaged and plundered by a superpower. As the country teeters on bankruptcy, the government decides its only chance for economic salvation is to create a royalty-for-a-week program and rent out their country to tourists. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGuests come from all over. Jana Stanczak, a victim of the Great Recession, has just won the Mega-Zillions Lottery in Florida and now has a chance to honor a promise made to her great-grandmother. The Thakkars, born into the lowest caste in India, have built the world's largest steel empire; now they have an opportunity to escape a soul-crushing daily existence. Rebecca Adebayo, desperate to flee sectarian violence in Nigeria, thinks there may be no better place to hide than in a country no one else knows exists. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs each guest arrives in Eden-on-Danube, the country and its citizens are grateful for the tourism income. But everything changes when a native of Eden-on-Danube returns to her homeland to visit a friend, causing the country's citizens to question their choices. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this quirky, amusing tale, daily apathy meets dynamic change as a country welcomes visitors who may have more power than they ever realized.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46490580844695,"sku":"9781480803640","price":3097.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781480803640.jpg?v=1766346032","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/free-rent-9781480803640","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}