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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

‘Honest, funny and very revealing. Her conclusion in particular, “Why we need politics” is essential' -  Adam Kay

'Funny and really readable' - Jeremy Vine (BBC Radio Two) 

‘This book is here to take you inside the daily realities of Westminster. I don’t mean that it’s going to bore you to death with a blow by blow account of what it’s like to sit on the Statutory Instrument Debate on Naval regulations 1968-2020 – but to demystify the places and practice of politics.’

From agonising decisions on foreign air strikes to making headlines about orgasms, from sitting in on history-making moments at the UN to eating McCain potato smiles at a black-tie banquet in China, the life of a politician is never dull. And it’s also never been more important. But politics is far bigger than Westminster, and in this book J

The Life of an MP

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      Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
      Publication Date: 05/04/2022
      ISBN13: 9781398500921, 978-1398500921
      ISBN10: 1398500925
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      Book Synopsis
      THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

      ‘Honest, funny and very revealing. Her conclusion in particular, “Why we need politics” is essential' -  Adam Kay

      'Funny and really readable' - Jeremy Vine (BBC Radio Two) 

      ‘This book is here to take you inside the daily realities of Westminster. I don’t mean that it’s going to bore you to death with a blow by blow account of what it’s like to sit on the Statutory Instrument Debate on Naval regulations 1968-2020 – but to demystify the places and practice of politics.’

      From agonising decisions on foreign air strikes to making headlines about orgasms, from sitting in on history-making moments at the UN to eating McCain potato smiles at a black-tie banquet in China, the life of a politician is never dull. And it’s also never been more important. But politics is far bigger than Westminster, and in this book J

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