Gordon Brown memoir to 'reflect candidly' on Blair government

Expected this autumn, the untitled memoir will reveal details of his childhood, his time as chancellor and prime minister, and his family

Gordon Brown is expected to shed light on his tumultuous relationship with Tony Blair in a memoir that his publishers said would cover “his entire life in politics” as well as “big ideas for today”.

Due out this autumn, the as-yet untitled book was acquired by The Bodley Head for an undisclosed sum. It will draw on Brown’s 10 years as chancellor from 1997 and his handling of the global financial crisis in 2008 after becoming prime minister.

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