The Wit and Wisdom of Boris Johnson

The Wit and Wisdom of Boris Johnson

by HarryMount (Author)

Synopsis

Intelligent, ruthlessly ambitious and prone to gaffes that the press and public take equal delight in, Boris Johnson is the darling of the Tory party. This collection of his wit and wisdom, edited by eminent journalist Harry Mount, covers his education, his journalism, his politics, his time as Mayor of London, the Olympics and his personal life. It begins with a substantial introduction exploring his time in public life, not ignoring his personal indiscretions. This book has the full support of Boris Johnson himself.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Publisher: Bloomsbury Continuum
Published: 06 Jun 2013

ISBN 10: 1408183528
ISBN 13: 9781408183526
Book Overview: The wit and wisdom of the charismatic and gaffe-prone Foreign Secretary, MP and former Mayor of London.

Author Bio
Harry Mount is a journalist and author, whose books include How England Made the English, Amo, Amas, Amat and All That and Harry Mount's Odyssey. He was a New York correspondent and a leader-writer at the Daily Telegraph, where he worked with Boris Johnson for five years. He studied ancient and modern history and classics at Magdalen College, Oxford.