{"product_id":"lines-in-the-sand-collected-journalism","title":"Lines in the Sand : Collected Journalism","description":"\u003cp\u003eA. A. Gill was rightly hailed as one of the greatest journalists of our time.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e This selection of some of his recent pieces, which he made himself before his untimely death, spans the last five years from all corners of the world. It shows him at his most perceptive, brilliant and funny. His subjects range from the controversial - fur - to the heartfelt - a fantastic crystallisation of what it means to be European.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e He tackles life drawing, designs his own tweed, considers boyhood through the prism of the Museum of Childhood, and spends a day at Donald Trump's university. In his final two articles he wrote with characteristic wit and courage about his cancer diagnosis - 'the full English - and the limits of the NHS. But more than any other subject, a recurring theme emerges in the overwhelming story of our times: the refugee crisis.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e In the last few years A. A. Gill wrote with compassion and anger about the refugees' story, giving us both its human face and its appalling context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e Published: UK, 2018\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Weidenfeld \u0026amp; Nicolson\u003cbr\u003e Pages: 320\u003cbr\u003e Language: English\u003cbr\u003e ISBN 13: 9781474605175\u003cbr\u003e ISBN 10: 1474605176\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. A. Gill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43797246443786,"sku":"","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/products\/9781474605175.jpg?v=1666607989","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/lines-in-the-sand-collected-journalism","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}