{"product_id":"9781526680891","title":"A Life and a Half : My Winding Path to Politics","description":"\u003cp\u003eby Bryant, Chris | United Kingdom, Great Britain \u003cbr\u003ePublished 21\/05\/2026 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in the United Kingdom \u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 128 x 24mm | 258g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWINNER OF BEST BIOGRAPHY BY A PARLIAMENTARIAN, WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS 2026'Scurrilous and full of heart' GRAHAM NORTON'Fascinating, frank, funny and moving' REVEREND RICHARD COLES'Terrific' FINANCIAL TIMES'Beguilingly human' OBSERVER'Riveting, raw and hilarious' HELEN LEDERERThe blisteringly candid account of a life that has taken Sunday Times-bestselling author and minister Chris Bryant to some truly unexpected places.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaised in Francoist Spain by an alcoholic mother and an absent father, Bryant would go on to act alongside some of the great names of the day, man the barricades in Chile and later become an Anglican priest, all before he turned forty. By turns hilarious and heartbreaking, peopled with bishops, actors, drag queens and pushy candidates, A Life and a Half is a politician's memoir like no other.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THE CLEEVE BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57101153567095,"sku":"9781526680891","price":11.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/0729\/3737\/files\/9781526680891.jpg?v=1779113744","url":"https:\/\/thecleevebookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781526680891","provider":"The Cleeve Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}