{"product_id":"exiles-paperback-1","title":"Exiles - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael J. Arlen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBack in print, a wry and moving . . . rare and minute accounting of growing up. (\u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExiles is the story of two glamorous people\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003eone, a beautiful aristocrat; the other, a self-made man, one of the most famous authors of the 1920s. In this slender volume, which was nominated for the 1970 National Book Award and helped reestablish the memoir as a genre, Michael J. Arlen evokes\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003ewith humor and honesty\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003ehis parents' seemingly charmed life in Hollywood and New York, his own childhood spent between homes and boarding schools, and the decline of a family full of love, joy, and pride in one another: in other words, a family as ordinary as it is unusual.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael J. Arlen is an Anglo-Armenian writer and former television critic for \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the author of the acclaimed \u003ci\u003ePassage to Ararat\u003c\/i\u003e (FSG Classics, 2006), an autobiographical narrative of his Armenian ancestry, and \u003ci\u003eLiving-Room War\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.25 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 12, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762296062240,"sku":"9780374532604","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e0d655e1b26caf4bf3689507d607bebd.webp?v=1780218890","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/exiles-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}