Description
| Product ID: | 9781035039036 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Picador Collection |
| Title: | Them: Adventures with Extremists |
| Authors: | Author: Jon Ronson |
| Page Count: | 336 |
| Subjects: | Popular beliefs and controversial knowledge, Popular beliefs & controversial knowledge, Political activism / Political engagement, Political activism |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The brilliant Jon Ronson takes an hilarious and troubling journey into the world of extremists. <p><b>‘Funny and compulsively readable’ – Louis Theroux</b><br><br>What if a tiny, shadowy elite rule the world from a secret room? In <i>Them </i>Jon Ronson sets out to find this room, with the help of the extremists – Islamic fundamentalists, neo-Nazis, Ku Klux Klansmen – that believe in it. Along the way, he is chased by men in dark glasses, unmasked as a Jew in the middle of a Jihad training camp, and witnesses international CEOs and politicians participate in a bizarre pagan ritual in the forests of northern California.<br><br>A <i>Sunday Times</i> bestseller and the book that launched Jon Ronson’s inimitable career, <i>Them</i> is an eye-opening outrageously funny exploration of extremism, which makes both author and reader think twice about the looking-glass world of ‘us’ and ‘them’ . . .<br><br><b>Part of the Picador Collection, a series celebrating fifty years of Picador books and showcasing the best of modern literature. </b><br><br><b>‘Chilling and hilarious . . . Ronson’s trademark laid-back attitude is a delight’ – <i>The Independent</i></b></p> |
| Imprint Name: | Picador |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2024-05-02 |
