{"product_id":"zero-sum-game-9791298526945","title":"Zero-Sum Game","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Alessandro Abate\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Alessandro Abate\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Alessandro Abate\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Thrillers - Espionage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoston, Massachusetts. Professor Blaski's tech start-up is working on the development of an environmentally friendly project that could dramatically affect global energy supply-chains. Its technology, however, can also be used for military purposes, with potentially catastrophic consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen wannabe-writer Zak, prone to PTSD blackouts and caught between hallucinations of his past life and visions of a dystopian future, begins to collaborate on the development of the prototype, things change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe start-up's technological breakthrough leads to a surging pre-IPO valuation, which attracts the interests not only of financial groups but also the greed of authoritarian regimes for the control of its know-how.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis triggers a sophisticated but fatal elimination game in a battle for economic survival and geopolitical dominance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill Zak come to terms with both a past that haunts him and a future that worries him before all hope is destroyed?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZERO-SUM GAME is a thought-provoking and entertaining thriller inspired by the ancient Greek philosophy, that catapults us into the future. Rich in politics, finance, and technology, it paints a precise picture of today's world and raises innumerable questions about what our future may hold.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alessandro Abate","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45558084534423,"sku":"9791298526945","price":1380.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9791298526945.webp?v=1768594390","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/zero-sum-game-9791298526945","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}