Jones, Dylan
These Foolish Things: A Memoir
- ISBN 13:
- 9781408719855
- author:
- Jones, Dylan
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Constable
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 23.4 x 4.4 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Biography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Dylan Jones' memoir, These Foolish Things, is a captivating account of his life, spanning from his peripatetic childhood in 1970s London to his award-winning tenure at GQ magazine. The book charts his journey through the Swinging London slipstreams of punk and new romanticism, and his involvement with influential magazines such as i-D, The Face and Arena. Littered with a gold-star cast of characters, including celebrities from the worlds of music, politics and fashion, This Foolish Things reflects on how GQ became an established style and how Dylan sought to stir up music, politics and fashion. With wit, perception and vulnerability, Jones shares a dazzling retelling of the start of the twenty-first century from one of the world's most fascinating media giants. Witty, perceptive and entertaining, This Foolish Things is a unique memoir that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a media giant.