Boris Johnson: The Gambler - Tom Bower

Boris Johnson: The Gambler - Tom BowerGuardian 'literary highlights of 2020' Sunday Times 'books to watch out for in 2020' New Statesman 'books to read in 2020' Evening Standard 'thirteen titles to look for in 2020' As divisive as he is beguiling, as misunderstood as he is scrutinised, Boris Johnson is a singular figure. Many of us think we know his story well. His ruthless ambition was evident from his insistence, as a three year old, that he would one day be 'world king'. Eton and

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