Cameron at 10: The Verdict by Anthony Seldon (English) Paperback Book

Description: Cameron at 10 by Anthony Seldon, Peter Snowdon The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Camerons government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Camerons government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson. Spanning the early days of the coalition to a bitterly contested general election, and ending with the astonishing EU Referendum story, Cameron at 10 tells the full story of a momentous premiership. From riots in London to the withdrawal from Afghanistan to the gambles of two seismic referenda – the youngest prime minister since 1812 faced an exceptionally turbulent period in British politics. With insights into his relationships with EU leaders, the Brexit camp and Barack Obama, this is the essential blueprint for understanding the rise and fall of the Cameron government. Notes Paperback edition of Seldon and Snowdons analysis of David Camerons premiership, based on more than 300 in-depth interviews with senior figures in 10 Downing Street, including Cameron himself. An immensely thorough work... Dominic Lawson, Sunday Times Author Biography Dr Anthony Seldon is a distinguished political historian whose previous books include the authorised biography of John Major. He is ideally positioned to interview all the living Prime Ministers who have resided at Number 10, as well as their families, to get the true picture of life inside the house. Peter Snowdon is a contemporary historian and journalist. He has co-authored several works with renowned historian Anthony Seldon including Major: A Political Life and Blair Unbound. He has written for the Observer and Newsweek and has also worked on the BBCs The Politics Show. He lives in London. Review Praise for Cameron at 10Explosive… authoritative yet uncompromisingly tough… a gripping and at times astonishing account of the people who rule us Mail on SundayThese pages are a masterclass in so-called "tick-tock" narrative – a minute-by-minute account, studded with detailed recollections and observations… A formidable achievement…Magisterial… If I were Mr Corbyn, Id get busy reading Matthew DAncona, Evening StandardWhile Lord Ashcroft may have started a brief craze for pig jokes…The more interesting (and damaging) disclosures come in the other new book about him, Cameron at 10 by Anthony Seldon and Peter Snowdon Fraser Nelson, TelegraphRigorously researched, giving an insight into the inner workings of Camerons No 10 and the coalition that we have not seen before… While Ashcroft and Oakeshotts Call me Dave should by no means be dismissed, ultimately the offering from Seldon and Snowdon feels a far more substantial look at an intriguing political leader Independent on SundayAn immensely thorough work… it contains a more damaging passage than any in their rivals unauthorised work Dominic Lawson, Sunday TimesA substantial piece of work – a blow-by-blow account, impeccably researched and carefully documented, of the highs and lows of the first Cameron administration. The authors appear to have enjoyed almost total access. Their judgements are on the whole balanced and the narrative compelling Chris Mullin, ObserverA monumental first draft of history John Rentoul, IndependentWhere Seldon excels is in his understanding of political relationships. Seldon and Snowdon are adept at convincing friends and colleagues to talk candidly The TimesSeldon and Snowdon are particularly strong on foreign policy… Cameron at 10 is an invaluable resource Daily TelegraphMeasured and thoughtful… Cameron at 10 is a fascinating book James Bloodworth, Daily Beast Promotional From Election to Brexit. The Essential Political Biography for Understanding Modern British Politics Long Description The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Camerons government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson. Spanning the early days of the coalition to a bitterly contested general election, and ending with the astonishing EU Referendum story, Cameron at 10 tells the full story of a momentous premiership. From riots in London to the withdrawal from Afghanistan to the gambles of two seismic referenda - the youngest prime minister since 1812 faced an exceptionally turbulent period in British politics. With insights into his relationships with EU leaders, the Brexit camp and Barack Obama, this is the essential blueprint for understanding the rise and fall of the Cameron government. Review Quote Praise for Cameron at 10 These pages are a masterclass in so-called "tick-tock" narrative - a minute-by-minute account, studded with detailed recollections and observations... A formidable achievement...Magisterial... If I were Mr Corbyn, Id get busy reading Matthew DAncona, Evening Standard Where Seldon excels is in his understanding of political relationships. Seldon and Snowdon are adept at convincing friends and colleagues to talk candidly The Times Seldon and Snowdon are particularly strong on foreign policy... Cameron at 10 is an invaluable resource Daily Telegraph Praise for Brown at 10: Brown at 10 is a must-read for anyone who wants to know what really happened in the final three years of the Labour government. Intelligent... judicious... it is chock full of revelations and provides a remarkably rich array of behind-the-scenes detail Andrew Sparrow, Guardian Given unprecedented access to Gordon Browns close friends and Cabinet colleagues, two of our most distinguished political historians have written the authoritative book on his time as Prime Minister Daily Mail Superbly well-informed Peter Oborne, Daily Telegraph Feature * The authors have had an astonishing level of access to the top team at Number 10. * The book has a fly-on-the-wall quality, and is packed with insider detail that has not come into the public domain before. * David Camerons victory in the 2015 general election makes the book much more relevant to the current political debate as it is an assessment of the record of a serving prime minister. * Anthony Seldons Brown at 10 sold over 10k TCM. It was serialised by the Mail on Sunday with a second serial in The Times, and was widely praised by reviewers and critics. Description for Sales People The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Camerons government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson. Spanning the early days of the coalition to a bitterly contested general election, and ending with the astonishing EU Referendum story, Cameron at 10 tells the full story of a momentous premiership. From riots in London to the withdrawal from Afghanistan to the gambles of two seismic referenda - the youngest prime minister since 1812 faced an exceptionally turbulent period in British politics. With insights into his relationships with EU leaders, the Brexit camp and Barack Obama, this is the essential blueprint for understanding the rise and fall of the Cameron government. Gold title * The authors have had an astonishing level of access to the top team at Number 10. * The book has a fly-on-the-wall quality, and is packed with insider detail that has not come into the public domain before. * David Camerons victory in the 2015 general election makes the book much more relevant to the current political debate as it is an assessment of the record of a serving prime minister. * Anthony Seldons Brown at 10 sold over 10k TCM. It was serialised by the Mail on Sunday with a second serial in The Times, and was widely praised by reviewers and critics. Details ISBN000757553X Author Peter Snowdon Year 2016 ISBN-10 000757553X ISBN-13 9780007575534 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 320.941 Media Book Subtitle The Verdict Pages 640 Imprint William Collins Publication Date 2016-07-14 Language English UK Release Date 2016-07-14 Birth 1949 Death 1976 Affiliation San Diego State University Position Professor of English Qualifications PhD Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Alternative 9780007575510 Audience General AU Release Date 2016-08-21 NZ Release Date 2016-08-28 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:98405014;

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