{"product_id":"free-pass-isbn-9781603095051","title":"Free Pass","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFree Pass\u003c\/i\u003e is an intoxicating tale of liberty, privacy, and shame, set in the sticky place where sex, politics, and technology come together.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeorge Orwell said \"You are free to be a drunkard, an idler, a coward, backbiter, a fornicator. You are not free to think for yourself.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eHuck and Nadia are enjoying their twenties: working in Big Tech and developing an adventurous sex life. Together they fantasize about opening their relationship with a \"free pass\" to sleep with certain friends or celebrities. It's all in good fun.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBut Huck is leading a double life. As a national election looms, he grows more and more uncomfortable with his company’s unelected authority over internet discourse.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWhen the couple receives a bizarre gift — a cutting-edge humanoid sex AI that can morph into anyone — their worlds of fantasy, trust, and consent are thrown into blissful chaos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a society growing more divided each day, Huck struggles with the pressure to uphold boundaries at work... while everything is collapsing at home.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eJulian Hanshaw follows his acclaimed graphic novels \u003ci\u003eTim Ginger\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCloud Hotel\u003c\/i\u003e with an intoxicating new tale of liberty, privacy, and shame, set in the sticky place where sex, politics, and technology come together.\"\u003ci\u003eFree Pass\u003c\/i\u003e is an optimistic, clever and amusing look at where we are heading as a society. And Julian’s use of colour is gorgeous.\" \u003cb\u003e— Chester Brown, author of \u003ci\u003eEd the Happy Clown\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePaying for It\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLouis Riel\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Hanshaw has outdone himself with \u003ci\u003eFree Pass\u003c\/i\u003e. A futuristic sex fantasy that is as much fun for women as it is for men, set against the background of our world-gone-mad politics, this story glows in Hanshaw’s unearthly artwork.\" \u003cb\u003e— Jennifer Hayden, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Story of My Tits\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulian Hanshaw\u003c\/b\u003e won the Observer Comica Short Story Award in 2008. His graphic novels include the Prix Europa-winning \u003ci\u003eThe Art Of Pho\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eI’m Never Coming Back\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCloud Hotel\u003c\/i\u003e. Julian also contributed to and co-edited the anthologies \u003ci\u003eI Feel Machine\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eI Feel Love\u003c\/i\u003e. His graphic novel \u003ci\u003eTim Ginger\u003c\/i\u003e was shortlisted for The British Comic Award and the LA Times Book Prize. He has animated on BAFTA-winning shows and his own animation won The Golden Reels in Los Angeles. Julian lives on the south coast of the UK.","brand":"Top Shelf Productions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304855720165,"sku":"NP9781603095051","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781603095051.jpg?v=1767727670","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/free-pass-isbn-9781603095051","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}