All the fancy verbiage in the world cannot disguise the emptiness at the heart of this self-serving, solipsistic book Written once their authors have lost power, most prime ministerial memoirs try at some level to be reflective. David Cameron's begins by confessing that he still has daily anxieties about having called the Brexit referendum. John Major's starts even more disarmingly, by wondering why he went into politics at all. But Boris Johnson does not do reflective. He never has and he never...
All the fancy verbiage in the world cannot disguise the emptiness at the heart of this self-serving, solipsistic book Written once their authors have lost power, most prime ministerial memoirs try at some level to be reflective. David Cameron's begins by confessing that he still has daily anxieties about having called the Brexit referendum. John Major's starts even more disarmingly, by wondering why he went into politics at all. But Boris Johnson does not do reflective. He never has and he never...
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