Diaries Volume One
Prelude to Power
(Author) Alastair Campbell'Prelude to Power' is the first of four volumes and covers the early days of New Labour, culminating in their victory at the polls in 1997. It details the extraordinary tensions between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.
Alastair Campbell
Alastair Campbell is a British journalist, author, and political aide best known for his work as Director of Communications and Strategy for Prime Minister Tony Blair. He is known for his sharp wit, keen insight, and ability to craft compelling narratives. Campbell's most notable work is his diaries, which provide a behind-the-scenes look at Blair's government. His writing style is characterized by its honesty, wit, and attention to detail. Campbell's contributions to literature include shedding light on the inner workings of government and the media. His most famous work is "The Blair Years," a detailed account of his time working with Tony Blair. Overall, Alastair Campbell has had a significant impact on the political memoir genre and has provided valuable insights into the world of politics and media.