The Burden of Power
Countdown to Iraq - The Alastair Campbell Diaries
$52.61
- Paperback
768 pages
- Release Date
16 January 2013
Summary
The final and most controversial volume of Alastair Campbell’s complete diaries - the countdown to Iraq
The Burden of Power is the fourth volume of Alastair Campbell’s diaries, and perhaps the most eagerly awaited given the ground it covers.
It begins on September 11, 2001, a day which immediately wrote itself into the history books, and it ends on the day Campbell leaves Downing Street. In between there are two wars - first Afghanistan, and then, even more controvers…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099514732 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0099514737 |
| Author: | Alastair Campbell |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 768 |
| Release Date: | 16 January 2013 |
| Weight: | 516g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 32mm |
| Series: | Arrow Books |
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About The Author
Alastair Campbell
Alastair Campbell was born in Keighley, Yorkshire in 1957, the son of a vet. Having graduated from Cambridge University in modern languages, he went into journalism, principally with the Mirror Group. When Tony Blair became leader of the Labour Party, Campbell worked for him first as press secretary, then as official spokesman and director of communications and strategy from 1994 to 2003. He is now engaged mainly in writing, public speaking, consultancy and working for mental health charities, and Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research, where he is chairman of fundraising. He lives in North London and his interests include running, cycling, playing the bagpipes and following the varying fortunes of Burnley Football Club.
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