Grasping git
“We are not here to enjoy the trappings of power, we are here to uphold the highest standards of public life.”
© T.Blair 1997
“I have tried to write a book* which describes the human as much as the political dimensions of life as prime minister,”
© T.Blair 2010
* Tony Blair: The Journey, will be published by Random House Group imprint Hutchinson, priced at £25 in September. Estimated sales 500,000+ . Blair is reputed to have received an advance of up to £5m.
No trappings there then Tone.
March 5th, 2010 at 9:59 pm
Remind me, did Maggie write an autobiography?
March 5th, 2010 at 10:01 pm
Silly me, of course she did. But not for *that* sort of moeny.
March 5th, 2010 at 10:39 pm
Hers is the highest selling ex-PM biog to date. She didn’t do badly out of it. Allegedly. TB’s is forecast to exceed her sales.
March 7th, 2010 at 4:55 pm
but he did it all “in good faith”