Them: Adventures with Extremists
Appearance
Author | Jon Ronson |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Picador |
Publication date | 2001 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
Pages | 337 (first edition, hardback) |
ISBN | 978-0-330-37545-0 |
OCLC | 441327388 |
Them: Adventures with Extremists is a book by British journalist Jon Ronson published in 2001.[1] It accompanied Ronson's documentary series The Secret Rulers of the World (2001), which covered similar topics and events.
Plot
[edit]Ronson chronicles his travels and interviews with various extremists including radical Islamic activist Omar Bakri Muhammad, Ku Klux Klan leader Thomas Robb, Northern Irish politician Ian Paisley and film director Tony Kaye. Much of the book is dedicated to the meeting places of the Bilderberg Group.
Reception
[edit]The book received mostly positive reviews.[2][1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Rosenbaum, Ron (13 January 2002). "Beyond the Fringe". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-08-24 – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ Theroux, Louis (7 April 2001). "Review: Them: Adventures with Extremists by Jon Ronson". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-08-24 – via www.theguardian.com.