Between the Waves by Tom Mctague

Between the Waves by Tom Mctague

A gripping, persuasive and authoritative account of Britain's long and fractious relationship with Europe.

Between the Waves is powerful, precise, morally engaged, wonderfully alert to character, context and the greater purpose of political life -- Rory Stewart, author of Politics on the Edge
A sweeping, impressive and ambitious history of modern Europe -- and Britain's turbulent relationship with itWith a deft touch and deep research, Tom McTague has captured a tale of big personalities -- from Enoch Powell to Dominic Cummings -- and even bigger events -- Helen Lewis, author of The Genius Myth
[Tom McTague is the] author of some of the best journalism, not just about this [Brexit] crisis, but about the crisis that has been British politics -- David Runciman
Britain’s best political writer -- Sebastian Payne
Simply one of the very best political observers reporting on our politics in the UK -- Daniel Finkelstein
Tom McTague has produced a brilliant and unique piece of historical writing which will change how we think about Britain’s schizophrenic relationship with Europe since the Second World War . . . Unfolding like a play with many acts and players, this extraordinary debut work of history is a reminder that everything is connected but nothing is inevitable -- John Bew, author of Citizen Clem
Profound and intellectually scintillating, this book, on the eve of the 10th anniversary of Britain’s EU referendum, is one of the first true works of history analysing Britain’s fraught relationship with Europe post-1945 -- Sir Anthony Seldon, author, historian, educator

Tom McTague is the Editor-in-Chief of The New Statesman. He has previously held positions as Political Editor at UnHerd and The Independent on Sunday, staff writer at The Atlantic and Chief UK Correspondent at POLITICO. He has been highly commended at the British Press Awards and co-anchored the geopolitical history podcast These Times. He is co-author of Betting the House, named by The Times as a 2017 Political Book of the Year. He grew up in County Durham in the northeast of England and now lives in London with his wife and three children. Between the Waves is his first work of history.

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ISBN 13	9781529083095
ISBN 10	1529083095
Title	Between the Waves
Author	Tom Mctague
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Pan Macmillan
Year published	2025-09-04
Number of pages	544
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