The Third Man: Life at the Heart of New Labour (Hardcover) by Peter Mandelson

from mexican_tom

A terrific read, which is gripping from start to finish. Peter Mandleson writes an absorbing account of the New Labour era, with a particular focus on the many tribulations (and occasional upsides) of working so closely alongside the disastrous Blair - Brown pairing. The book is well written and ...

from gbsallery

A fascinating book. Curiously elliptical in places, it nevertheless paints a compelling picture of the politics and relationships at the heart of the New Labour machine. Perhaps less than honest when reflecting on some of the events immediately surrounding himself, and also less convincing in the...

from bennyb

An interesting read into the rise and fall of 'New Labour'. You also get an insight into why the Labour Party lost four consecutive general elections prior to 1997. Worth a read if you like politics.

from bennyb

An interesting read into the rise and fall of 'New Labour'. You also get an insight into why the Labour Party lost four consecutive general elections prior to 1997. Worth a read if you like politics.

from YossarianXeno

The trials and tribulations of life inside New Labour are now so well known now, particularly after the Campbell diaries and the recent Rawnsley book, that you'd think there isn't much more to say. The truth is, there isn't; but Mandelson, from his unique position of being a part of the triumvira...