{"product_id":"roy-jenkins-9780099532620","title":"Roy Jenkins","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Campbell is the author of many biographies including one of Edward Heath, for which he won the 1994 NCR award, \u003ci\u003eThe Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher, from Grocer's Daughter to Iron Lady\u003c\/i\u003e and, most recently, \u003ci\u003ePistols at Dawn: Two Hundred Years of Political Rivalry from Pitt and Fox to Blair and Brown\u003c\/i\u003e. He is married and lives in Kent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMagnificent...  A compelling account of a remarkable life * Observer *\u003cbr\u003eCampbell is simply a master of the art... This book is effortlessly superior. -- Dominic Sandbrook * Sunday Times *\u003cbr\u003eMarvellous... The highest praise I can give to John Campbell's biography is that Roy Jenkins would have been proud to have been its author. -- Alan Johnson * Guardian *\u003cbr\u003eA riveting and vital contribution to an understanding of postwar British politics. -- Matthew Engel * Financial Times *\u003cbr\u003eA wonderful, readable book. Jenkins himself would have been proud to have produced a masterpiece of this calibre. -- Leo McKinstry * Daily Express *\u003cbr\u003eCaptivating... I read every single one of the 749 pages of this long book with relish and fascination. It is a splendid tribute to one of the greatest British politicians and writers (not necessarily in that order) of the last century. -- Peter Oborne * Daily Telegraph *\u003cbr\u003eMagnificent… As plump and benign as its subject. -- A N Wilson * Evening Standard *\u003cbr\u003eA splendidly thorough biography. -- Craig Brown * Mail on Sunday *\u003cbr\u003eCampbell is an excellent biographer. He has a strong narrative grasp and knows how to use evidence. His books are not showy, but if you test their propositions, you almost always find them fair. -- Charles Moore * Daily Telegraph *\u003cbr\u003eWonderful... It is the well-rounded life of its subject that makes this book such an entertaining, as well as an instructive, read. -- Rachel Sylvester * The Times *\u003cbr\u003eOne of the best political biographies you could hope to read. * Sunday Times *","brand":"Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52151072358743,"sku":"9780099532620","price":21.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/roy-jenkins-9780099532620","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}