From Blair to Cameron: what makes a good political memoir? – books podcast

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Recorded17 Sep 2019

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On this week’s show, we look at the history of political memoirs, and speak to fantasy author Brian Catling and Weil sibling biographer Karen Olsson. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/bookspod

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