Truss at 10 by Anthony Seldon
The definitive and jaw-dropping account of Liz Truss's calamitous 49 days in office by the Sunday Times bestselling author of Johnson at 10.
The leading authority on our contemporary prime ministers.. Seldon writes very well... His research has been extensive and the commentary is fleshed out with dialogue and quotations, which he assures us have been checked for accuracy and make for compelling reading. His verdict is harsh. * Dominic Grieve, Guardian *
Enticingly structured... Commendable... The menu is well known, but is deliciously seasoned all the same. * The Times *
Excellent... first class... both fair and damning * Daniel Finkelstein, The Times on Johnson at 10 *
Authoritative, gripping and often jaw-dropping * Andrew Rawnsley, Observer on Johnson at 10 *
Invaluable * New Statesman on Johnson at 10 *
Explosive * Isabel Hardman, The i on Johnson at 10 *
A lively, brief and analytical account of a catastrophe * Financial Times *
Written with swashbuckling historical perspective and panache, Anthony Seldon has produced an intimate account of an unparalleled British psychodrama... It should come with a trigger warning * PoliticsHome *
Not for the faint-hearted * New Statesman *
Enticingly structured... Commendable... The menu is well known, but is deliciously seasoned all the same. * The Times *
Excellent... first class... both fair and damning * Daniel Finkelstein, The Times on Johnson at 10 *
Authoritative, gripping and often jaw-dropping * Andrew Rawnsley, Observer on Johnson at 10 *
Invaluable * New Statesman on Johnson at 10 *
Explosive * Isabel Hardman, The i on Johnson at 10 *
[A] forensic and eloquent evisceration of Truss's chaotic and catastrophic 49 days in No 10... Contains candid on-the-record interviews with many of those involved... The book provides fresh insights into the personal tensions, "character flaws", and behind-the-scenes clashes that contributed to her downfall.
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A lively, brief and analytical account of a catastrophe * Financial Times *
Written with swashbuckling historical perspective and panache, Anthony Seldon has produced an intimate account of an unparalleled British psychodrama... It should come with a trigger warning * PoliticsHome *
Not for the faint-hearted * New Statesman *
Sir Anthony Seldon is an educator, historian, writer and commentator. A former headmaster and vice chancellor, he is author or editor of over fifty books on contemporary history, politics and education, including Johnson at 10, The Impossible Office?, May at 10, Cameron at 10, Brown at 10, Blair Unbound and The Path of Peace. He's been co-founder of Action for Happiness and the Institute of Contemporary British History, and is founder of the Museum of the Prime Minister.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781805462163 |
| ISBN 10 | 1805462164 |
| Title | Truss at 10 |
| Author | Anthony Seldon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Atlantic Books |
| Year published | 2025-03-06 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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