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Which UK political memoir would you actually want to read on a rainy Sunday?
Politicians love writing books about themselves, but only a few are genuinely worth picking up. Rank these political memoirs by which one tempts you most.
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A
A Journey by Tony Blair
Blair's sweeping account of his decade in Downing Street, covering Iraq, public service reform and his complicated relationship with Gordon Brown.
B
For the Record by David Cameron
Cameron's reflections on coalition government, the EU referendum and the decision that reshaped British politics for a generation.
C
Unleashed by Boris Johnson
Johnson's characteristically flamboyant retelling of his turbulent premiership, from Covid to his eventual downfall.
D
Diaries by Alan Clark
Acid-tongued, indiscreet and frequently scandalous, Clark's diaries remain the gold standard for Westminster gossip and political candour.
E
My Life, Our Times by Gordon Brown
Brown's serious, often moving account of leading Britain through the 2008 crash and his long rivalry with Tony Blair.
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