Fall Out: A Year of Political Mayhem. Tim Shipman

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       Copyright

      William Collins

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      This eBook first published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2017

      Copyright © Tim Shipman 2017

      Cover illustration by Morten Morland/Spectator

      Tim Shipman asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

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      Source ISBN: 9780008264383

      Ebook Edition © November 2017 ISBN: 9780008264390

      Version: 2018-05-01

       Dedication

      For Charlotte

       Epigraphs

      fall out v.

      1 quarrel

      3 come out of formation

      fallout n.

      1 radioactive debris caused by a nuclear explosion or accident

      2 the adverse side effects of a situation

      The Concise Oxford Dictionary (1991 edn)

      ‘It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood’

       Theodore Roosevelt, 23 April 1910

      ‘Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth’

       Mike Tyson

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Dedication

       Epigraphs

       Acknowledgements

       Timeline

       Introduction: Four Minutes to Ten

       PART ONE: GENESIS

       PART TWO: HUBRIS

       10 ‘Economically Illiterate’

       11 The Snarling Duds of May?

       PART THREE: NEMESIS

       12 Bolt From the Blue

       13 Leninists and Lennonists

       14 ‘Another Galaxy’

       15 Strong and Stable

       16 From Sharks to Minnows

       17 Manifesto Destiny

       18 ‘Nothing Has Changed!’

       19 Manchester

       20 ‘This Isn’t Working’

       21 I, Maybot

       22 The Corbyn Surge

       23 Political


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