{"product_id":"blue-gender-classic-dvd-region-1-us-import-ntsc-dvd-0704400052590","title":"Blue Gender - Classic [DVD] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]","description":"An exuberant portrait of the city.--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Superbly reported and deftly written.--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBusiness Week \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e An extraordinary look at an extraordinary city.--Edward James Olmos, actor and director, \u003ci\u003eMiami Vice\u003c\/i\u003e As entertaining and as distracting as the city itself.--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWashington Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e After reading this book, I still don't understand what makes Miami what it is, but that's why I love this book and that crazy town.--Jimmy Buffett, singer and songwriter A delightfully unbuttoned paean to 'Babel on Biscayne Bay.' . . . As complex, compelling, and colorful as the city it celebrates.--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Not only does T. D. Allman's portrait of Miami remain, a quarter century later, as smart and funny and keenly observed as it was upon its first publication day, it is vibrantly current and astonishingly prescient. \u003ci\u003eMiami \u003c\/i\u003eresonates far beyond its immediate subject and illuminates deep truths about America's--and, indeed, the world's--twenty-first-century cultural and political turmoil. Not incidentally, Allman's brilliant prose style endures as well. The book is a joy to read.--Robert Olen Butler, author of \u003ci\u003eA Good Scent from a Strange Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e With trenchant observations and witty prose, T. D. Allman takes readers on a tour of Miami's people, cultures, politics, and neighborhoods. This twenty-fifth anniversary edition remains a classic guide to a city teeming with money, exotic cargo, illegal drugs, and immigrants from all corners of the world. ","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49691978465553,"sku":"DVDB004STBFL2VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/B004STBFL2.jpg?v=1751320306","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/blue-gender-classic-dvd-region-1-us-import-ntsc-dvd-0704400052590","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}