{"product_id":"the-fall-of-boris-johnson-sebastian-payne-9781035016563","title":"The Fall of Boris Johnson","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Fall of Boris Johnson is the explosive inside account of how a prime minister lost his hold on power. From Sebastian Payne, Director of Onward and former Whitehall Editor for the Financial Times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWinner at the 2022 Parlimentary Book Awards\n\u003cbr\u003eA New Statesman, The Times, Daily Mail and FT Book of the Year\n\u003cbr\u003e'Revelatory' - The Daily Telegraph\n\u003cbr\u003e'Delicious detail' - The Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoris Johnson was touted as the saviour of the country and the Conservative Party, obtaining a huge commons majority and finally \"getting Brexit done\". But within three short years, he was deposed in disgrace, leaving the country in crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSebastian Payne tells the essential behind-the-scenes story, charting the series of scandals that felled Johnson: from the blocked suspension of Owen Paterson, through partygate and the final death blow: the Chris Pincher allegations. This is the full narrative of the betrayals, rivalries and resignations that resulted in the dramatic Conservative coup - and set in motion those events that saw the party sink to catastrophic new lows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith unparalleled access to those who were in the room when key decisions were made, Payne tells of the miscalculations and mistakes that led to Boris Johnson's downfall. This is a gripping and timely look at how power is gained, wielded and lost in Britain today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Genuinely page-turning' - Andrew Marr\n\u003cbr\u003e'Entertaining and illuminating' - Tim Shipman\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sebastian Payne","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":43967617433843,"sku":"9781035016563","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781035016563.jpg?v=1697834100","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/the-fall-of-boris-johnson-sebastian-payne-9781035016563","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}