This year marks the twentieth anniversary of one of the most momentous general elections this country has ever seen. John Major's defeat in 1997 ended a record

‘The best memoir by a senior politician for years.’ Simon Jenkins, Sunday Times

In November 1980, James Callaghan retired as leader of the Labour Party. He had been on the front line of British politics for many years and was the only perso

Shortlisted for the Theatre Book Prize; former prime minister John Major takes a remarkable journey into his own unconventional family past to tell the richly c