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Lunch with the FT

A Second Helping

Lionel Barber author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd

Published:21st Sep '23

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This collection features intimate conversations with prominent figures, showcasing the art of dialogue over a long, leisurely meal. Lunch with the FT is a captivating read.

The Lunch with the FT column has been a staple of the Financial Times for nearly three decades, showcasing an array of influential figures from various fields. This collection features candid conversations with presidents, film stars, musicians, and business leaders, all enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of a lengthy and spirited lunch. Each interview allows readers to gain insight into the minds of some of the most notable personalities of our time.

In this updated edition, readers can expect to find engaging dialogues with luminaries such as Elon Musk, Donald Trump, and Hilary Mantel, alongside cultural icons like Zadie Smith and Russell Brand. These conversations not only highlight the unique perspectives of each guest but also emphasize the art of conversation itself, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in the nuances of human interaction.

The Lunch with the FT series has successfully reinvigorated the tradition of long lunches, transforming them into a platform for deep discussions and revealing anecdotes. This book is a testament to the power of dialogue and the connections that can be formed over a shared meal, offering both entertainment and enlightenment to its readers.

ISBN: 9780241400708

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 32mm

Weight: 383g

448 pages