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Faces of Labour: The Inside Story

Faces of Labour: The Inside Story Paperback - 1997

by McSmith, Andy

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Updated since the May election, FACES OF LABOUR gives a unique insight into a range of Labour politicians including Tony Blair, John Prescott, Peter Mandelson, and Clare Short in a series of entertaining and revealing portraits. "McSmith's book mixes original research with personal observations. It is indeed the inside story". Frank Allaun, MORNING STAR.

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  • Title Faces of Labour: The Inside Story
  • Author McSmith, Andy
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 2nd Revised edit
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 378
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Verso, London, United Kingdom
  • Date 1997-11-17
  • Features Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR007479421
  • ISBN 9781859840931 / 1859840930
  • Weight 0.99 lbs (0.45 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.71 x 4.92 x 1.1 in (19.58 x 12.50 x 2.79 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: British
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00000000
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

From the publisher

Andy McSmith is Political Editor of the Independent on Sunday. His previous books include John Smith: Playing the Long Game, Kenneth Clarke: A Political Biography and Faces of Labour.

Media reviews

“A fascinating insight.”—Evening Standard

“A gripping account of Labour’s journey from a left-dominated party to the ‘new Labour’ of today.”—New Statesman

“A witty and insightful portrait gallery of current Labour figures.”—Andrew Rawnsley, Observer

“An excellent read ... the most insightful book yet published an Labour’s cultural revolution.”—Tribune

“McSmith’s book deserves study for what it says both about Labour’s long years of opposition and about the party’s startling leap to unprecedented favour.”—Gerald Kaufman, Times Literary Supplement

“The real revelation comes from comparing the chapters on Neil Kinnock and Tony Blair.”—Roy Hattersley, The Guardian

“You can dip into this book at any point and be surprised and engrossed ... the detail is fascinating.”—John Rentoul, The Independent

About the author

Andy McSmith is Political Editor of the Independent on Sunday. His previous books include John Smith: Playing the Long Game, Kenneth Clarke: A Political Biography and Faces of Labour.