{"product_id":"wikileaks","title":"Wikileaks","description":"\u003cp\u003e*New and Updated edition*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt was the biggest leak in history. WikiLeaks infuriated the world''s greatest superpower, embarrassed the British royal family and helped cause a revolution in North Africa. The man behind it was Julian Assange, one of the strangest figures ever to become a worldwide celebrity. Internet messiah or cyber-terrorist? Information freedom fighter or sex criminal?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this newly updated edition, award-winning \u003ci\u003eGuardian \u003c\/i\u003ejournalists David Leigh and Luke Harding follow the story as it takes on ever-weirder twists and turns. In London, Assange went to ground in the back bedroom of the Ecuadorian embassy. Meanwhile, in a courtroom near Washington, the fate of the US army whistleblower Bradley Manning hung in the balance. And in Hawaii, a young man named Edward Snowden, working as a contractor for the National Security Agency, was about to take WikiLeaks into even darker territory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A rip-roaring narrative of secrets, tantrums, technological wizardry, personal betrayal and vengeance.'' \u003ci\u003eIrish Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Excellent.'' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Enjoyable... The WikiLeaks founder comes across as a shadowy, manipulative character with the habits of a tramp and the brain of a chess grandmaster.'' \u003ci\u003eSpectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Superbly narrated...unputdownable.'' \u003ci\u003eObserver \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57311716180350,"sku":"NW9781783350179","price":11.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781783350179.jpg?v=1779357954","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/wikileaks","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}