{"product_id":"fry-chronicles","title":"Fry Chronicles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpanning 1979-1987, \u003ci\u003eThe Fry Chronicles\u003c\/i\u003e charts Stephen Fry''s arrival at Cambridge up to his thirtieth birthday. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e''Heartbreaking, a delight, a lovely, comfy book'' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ''Perfect prose and excruciating honesty. A grand reminiscence of college and theatre and comedyland in the 1980s, with tone-perfect anecdotes and genuine readerly excitement. What Fry does, essentially, is tell us who he really is. Above all else, a thoughtful book. And namedroppy too, and funny, and marbled with melancholy'' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ''Arguably the greatest living Englishman'' \u003ci\u003eIndependent on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ''Extremely enjoyable'' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ''Fry''s linguistic facility remains one of the Wildean wonders of the new media age. The patron saint of British intelligence'' \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWelcome to Stephen Fry''s \u003ci\u003eThe Fry Chronicles\u003c\/i\u003e, one of the boldest, bravest, most revealing and heartfelt accounts of a man''s formative years that you will ever have the exquisite pleasure of reading.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStephen Fry''s film, stage, radio and television credits are so numerous and wide-ranging that there is not space here to do them justice. It is enough to say that he has written, produced, directed, acted in or presented productions as varied as \u003ci\u003eWilde\u003c\/i\u003e, the TV series \u003ci\u003eBlackadder \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eJeeves and Wooster\u003c\/i\u003e, the sketch show \u003ci\u003eA Bit of Fry \u0026amp; Laurie\u003c\/i\u003e, the panel game \u003ci\u003eQI\u003c\/i\u003e, the radio series \u003ci\u003eFry''s English Delight \u003c\/i\u003eand documentaries on subjects as varied as manic depression, disappearing animals and the United States of America. He''s also the bestselling author of four novels - \u003ci\u003eThe Stars'' Tennis Balls, Making History, The Hippopotamus \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Liar - \u003c\/i\u003eas well as a volume of autobiography, \u003ci\u003eMoab is My Washpot\u003c\/i\u003e, and sundry works of non-fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57317951144318,"sku":"NW9781405933728","price":9.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781405933728.jpg?v=1778723122","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/fry-chronicles","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}