How To Lose Friends & Alienate People by Toby Young - ISBN: 9780349121406
Paperback
Brit goes to NYC, spectacularly fails, hilariously documents the fallout.

How To Lose Friends & Alienate People

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2008

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Summary

In 1995, high-flying British journalist Toby Young left London for New York to become a contributing editor at Vanity Fair. Other Brits had taken Manhattan - Alistair Cooke, Tina Brown, Anna Wintour - so why couldn’t he? Surely, it would only be a matter of time before the Big Apple was in the palm of his hand. But things did not go according to plan.

Within the space of two years he was fired from Vanity Fair, banned from the most fashionable bar in the city and couldn’t get a date f…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349121406
ISBN-10:0349121400
Author:Toby Young
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:1 October 2008
Weight:252g
Dimensions:197mm x 131mm x 25mm
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Critics Review

I’ll rot in hell before I give that little bastard a quote for his book - JULIE BURCHILL

This man, Toby Young, is a rat and a snake and, to hear some tell it, also a raccoon. He deserves all these nasty blurbs - Dave Eggers, author of A HEARTBREAKING WORK OF STAGGERING GENIUS

About The Author

Toby Young

Toby Young was born in 1963. In the course of his career as a journalist he’s been fired from a succession of prestigious newspapers and magazines, including The Times, The Guardian, The Independent and Vanity Fair. He lives in Shepherd’s Bush.

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