{"product_id":"super-extra-grande-9781632060266","title":"Super Extra Grande","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e Best Fiction of 2016 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarnes and Noble Best Science Fiction \u0026amp; Fantasy of 2016\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Intergalactic space travel meets outrageous, biting satire in \u003ci\u003eSuper Extra Grande\u003c\/i\u003e…. Its author [Yoss] is one of the most celebrated—and controversial—Cuban writers of science fiction…. Reminiscent of Douglas Adams—but even more so, the satire of Rabelais and Swift.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e —\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith the playfulness and ingenuity of Douglas Adams, the Cuban science-fiction master Yoss delivers a space opera of intergalactic proportions with \u003ci\u003eSuper Extra Grande\u003c\/i\u003e, the winner of the twentieth annual UPC Science Fiction Award in 2011.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a distant future in which Latin Americans have pioneered faster-than-light space travel, Dr. Jan Amos Sangan Dongo has a job with large and unusual responsibilities: he’s a veterinarian who specializes in treating enormous alien animals. Mountain-sized amoebas, multisex species with bizarre reproductive processes, razor-nailed, carnivorous humanoid hunters: Dr. Sangan has seen it all. When a colonial conflict threatens the fragile peace between the galaxy’s seven intelligent species, he must embark on a daring mission through the insides of a gigantic creature and find two swallowed ambassadors—who also happen to be his competing love interests.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFunny, witty, raunchy, and irrepressibly vivacious, \u003ci\u003eSuper Extra Grande\u003c\/i\u003e is a rare specimen in the richly parodic tradition of Cuban science fiction, and could only have been written by a Cuban heavy-metal rock star with a biology degree: the inimitable Yoss.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48610716254459,"sku":"9781632060266","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_5e771cea-8e98-499e-89c2-da0ac821ebc6.jpg?v=1775199617","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/super-extra-grande-9781632060266","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}