{"product_id":"are-snakes-necessary-paperback","title":"Are Snakes Necessary? - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrian de Palma\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSusan Lehman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"It's like having a new Brian De Palma picture.\" - Martin Scorsese, Academy Award-winning director\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFROM THE DIRECTOR OF \u003ci\u003eSCARFACE\u003c\/i\u003e AND \u003ci\u003eDRESSED TO KILL\u003c\/i\u003e... A FEMALE REVENGE STORY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the beautiful young videographer offered to join his campaign, Senator Lee Rogers should've known better. But saying no would have taken a stronger man than Rogers, with his ailing wife and his robust libido. Enter Barton Brock, the senator's fixer. He's already gotten rid of one troublesome young woman -- how hard could this new one turn out to be? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePursued from Washington D.C. to the streets of Paris, 18-year-old Fanny Cours knows her reputation and budding career are on the line. But what she doesn't realize is that her life might be as well...\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBRIAN DE PALMA\u003c\/b\u003e is the world-famous director of more than thirty films, including \u003ci\u003eCarrie, Scarface, The Untouchables, Dressed to Kill, Body Double, Blow Out, \u003c\/i\u003e and the original \u003ci\u003eMission: Impossible\u003c\/i\u003e. The subject of the 2015 documentary De Palma, he is considered one of the most accomplished filmmakers of the last fifty years, a peer to directors such as Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, and Martin Scorsese and an inspiration to next-generation directors such as Quentin Tarantino. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSUSAN LEHMAN\u003c\/b\u003e is a former editor of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eand author whose writing has appeared in the Washington Post, The Atlantic Monthly, Vogue, The New Yorker, and Spy magazine. An attorney by training, she also served as communications director at the Brennan Center for Justice.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.9 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 13, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42699695554623,"sku":"9781789091458","price":15.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/34bf563897ac9edbac67e4d824ac696f.webp?v=1765014199","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/are-snakes-necessary-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}