{"product_id":"the-final-edition","title":"The Final Edition","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom an original member of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Chaser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e newspaper (and published by the team behind \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Chaser Annual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) comes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Final Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – a satirical newspaper-style book that starts from the premise that most of the news stories breaking this week could in fact have been published several decades ago and will still ring true decades from now. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover-up covered up with fresh cover-up\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” to “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuperpower now opposed to armed group in war-torn country it previously armed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” and from “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBillionaire mounts pointless vanity project in space\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” to “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocal authorities unprepared for seasonal change that occurs every year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”, this book is filled with stories that feel ripped from today’s headlines, yesterday’s front page, and next year’s news cycle all at once.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented to look like a newspaper (remember those?), it is a perfect gift for readers who appreciate sharp, intelligent satire (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Onion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Chaser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrivate Eye\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Betoota Advocate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) as well as news junkies and political watchers who have grown fatigued by the pace and breathlessness of the ever-urgent news agenda. The stories in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Final Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e will never date, because the absurdity they capture never really goes away. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut don’t take our word for it. Instead you should not take Craig Reucassel’s word for it: “If there was one final book I would read it would be this one (if I hadn’t already given up reading).” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- High quality hardback edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e- 196 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- 297x210mm\u003cbr\u003e- Full colour throughout\u003cbr\u003e- ISBN: 9781760646486 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chaser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48896049348763,"sku":"CHSR-BOOK-TFE-1","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/3992\/files\/FinalEditioncoverBlackInc.jpg?v=1782967397","url":"https:\/\/chasershop.com\/products\/the-final-edition","provider":"The Chaser","version":"1.0","type":"link"}