{"product_id":"9780008356637_everything-in-moderation-the-must-read-collection-of-columns-from-sunday-times-bestselling-author-daniel-finkelstein","title":"Everything in Moderation: The must-read collection of columns from Sunday Times bestselling author Daniel Finkelstein","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e'I've never met Danny Finkelstein but I think I'm in love with him. His book is such good company – sane, intelligent and witty. He deals with serious subjects in an immensely readable way … If I'm asked to nominate my book of the year, this will be it' WENDY COPE\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWriting on everything from a defence of suburban life and moderate politics to big ideas and pop culture, Daniel Finkelstein is one of the UK’s most entertaining and widely read columnists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection brings together Finkelstein’s greatest writings from \u003cem\u003eThe Times\u003c\/em\u003e, ranging from the personal – with his articles on growing up Jewish in Hendon Central and on the deaths of both of his parents – to the political, with columns on how to predict elections, the way political science showed us Ed Miliband was on his way to defeat, and why the base rate of coups meant Jeremy Corbyn wouldn’t be ousted before an election.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWry, informed and often brilliantly funny, these pieces zip between Walt Disney, Hilary Clinton, David Bowie, Margaret Thatcher, Clement Attlee and Muhammed Ali. They make arguments about football, assisted dying, the art of becoming Prime Minister and the musical Hamilton. Cutting through the chatter to get to the centre of politics and culture, this varied and stimulating book gives an eclectic insight into the biggest conversations of the modern day. Everything is here. In moderation of course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a Sunday Times bestselling author, Finkelstein's collection of writings is a testament to his literary prowess and popularity. His autobiography-like pieces, filled with personal anecdotes and social commentary, are a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of politics and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Martin Amis (The War Against Cliche), Tony Blair (A Journey), Rory Stewart (The Marches), Philippe Sands (The Ratline), and Colm Tóibín (The Master).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daniel Finkelstein, Read by Daniel Finkelstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889517514901,"sku":"9780008356637","price":39.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008356637_95726e87-9fd0-4d38-8bdc-2052bd4c20a5.jpg?v=1776888611","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008356637_everything-in-moderation-the-must-read-collection-of-columns-from-sunday-times-bestselling-author-daniel-finkelstein","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}