{"product_id":"fault-lines-paperback-8","title":"Fault Lines - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Pryce-Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Vienna in 1936, David Pryce-Jones is the son of the well-known writer and editor of the \u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e Alan Pryce-Jones and Therese \"Poppy\" Fould-Springer. He grew up in a cosmopolitan mix of industrialists, bankers, soldiers, and playboys on both sides of a family, embodying the fault lines of the title: \"not quite Jewish and not quite Christian, not quite Austrian and not quite French or English, not quite heterosexual and not quite homosexual, socially conventional but not quite secure.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGraduating from Magdalen College, Oxford, David Pryce-Jones served as Literary Editor of the Financial Times and the Spectator, a war correspondent for the \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e, and Senior Editor of \u003ci\u003eNational Review\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eFault Lines\u003c\/i\u003e is a memoir that spans Europe, America, and the Middle East and encompasses figures ranging from Somerset Maugham to Svetlana Stalin to Elie de Rothschild. As seen on Channel 4's \u003ci\u003eMy Grandparents' War\u003c\/i\u003e, with Helena Bonham Carter, the memoir has the storytelling power of Pryce-Jones's numerous novels and non-fiction books, and is perceptive and poignant testimony to the fortunes and misfortunes of the present age.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Pryce-Jones was born in Vienna in 1936 and studied modern history at Magdalen College, Oxford. His career has included spells teaching creative writing in Iowa and in California, as well as being a special correspondent for the \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e covering international assignments such as the Middle East wars of 1967 and 1973. He has written ten novels and twelve books of nonfiction. Since 1999, he has been a senior editor of \u003ci\u003eNational Review.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42733537755199,"sku":"9781641771597","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ba39b624f394bfbc168040ddccae858e.webp?v=1765136302","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/fault-lines-paperback-8","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}