Coruscating and scintillating, SPIN is a novel that cuts behind the headlines and those who make them - a stiletto-sharp, hilarious satire that exposes just how the corridors of power are really at work. It's the year 2011. The Party in power, the New Project Party is on a moral revival campaign and Selwyn Knox, the recently appointed minister for the Department for Society, is at its helm. Sonya Mair, his political adviser, is helping him call the shots - as well as helping him with some more personal matters . . . ...
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Coruscating and scintillating, SPIN is a novel that cuts behind the headlines and those who make them - a stiletto-sharp, hilarious satire that exposes just how the corridors of power are really at work. It's the year 2011. The Party in power, the New Project Party is on a moral revival campaign and Selwyn Knox, the recently appointed minister for the Department for Society, is at its helm. Sonya Mair, his political adviser, is helping him call the shots - as well as helping him with some more personal matters . . . dossiers on every last member . . . Sir Robert Nottridge, Permanent Secretary: Eton, Cambridge, married, no children - or so his wife thinks. Christopher Brody, director of policy: a helpless gambler with debts up to his eyeballs and two mortgages. Nigel Tonbridge, director of strategy and communications: ex-journo and keeper of some dark family secrets - as well as some disturbing political ones that might just taint Saint Selwyn . . . But for now, the team better do as they're told, and get down to administering morality. Meanwhile, back at Downing Street, PM Andy Sheen is suffering a few smears of his own, and his right hand man, Charlie McDonald, must quickly dispatch an official to Cambridge to rescue data and hunt down the man behind the allegations . . .
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Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there's something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 308 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. A Novel That Cuts Behind The Headlines And Those Who Make Them-A Stiletto-sharp, Hilarious Satire That Exposes Just How The Corridors Of Power Are Really At Work.
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Near fine in Near fine jacket. Near fine condition. Macmillan, 2004. First edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2). Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, small nick on the edge of the back cover) with Dj(two small nicks, scratches & crease on the Dj cover), both in near fine condition. Nice & clean pages with a small pencil mark impression on the edge of the first blank page of the book, crease on the edge of the title page, two small nicks on the edges of the pages. Nice & clean book with light shelf wear.308pp. Price clipped. First edition-first printing. This is another paragraph Product Description: It's the year 2011. The Party in power, the New Project Party, is on a moral revival campaign and Selwyn Knox, the recently appointed minister for the Department for Society, is at its helm. He has selected the team very carefully, and they had better do as they're told, and get down to administering morality. Meanwhile, back at Downing Street, the Prime Minister is suffering a few smears of his own, and his right hand man must quickly dispatch an official to Cambridge to rescue data and hunt down the man behind the allegations.
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