内容説明
This title features acclaimed political satire and T.V. drama now back in print with Serpent's Tail - from the celebrated diarist of "A View from the Foothills". Former steel worker Harry Perkins has, against all the odds, led the Labour Party to a stunning victory at the general election. His manifesto includes the removal of American bases, public control of finance, and the dismantling of the newspaper monopolies. The Establishment is appalled by the prospect, and secretly decides that something must be done. As M15 conspires with the city and the press barons, Perkins the PM finds himself in a no-holds-barred battle for survival.
著者について
Chris Mullin has been Member of Parliament for Sunderland South since 1987. Before being elected as an MP, he had worked as a journalist on the ITV documentary programme World in Action and had been editor of Tribune. A Very British Coup is his best known novel to date and was made into an award winning television series. His political diaries, A View from the Foothills, are published by Profile Books.