Family Politics
By John O Farrell

The funniest book about politics I have ever read'and Alastair Campbell'Blending sharp satire with wit... a comedic reflection on the divided world'and The Scotsman'The perfect read for anyone hooked on politics and enjoys good plot laced with humour'and Sunday Express Hilarious…O'Farrell knows his stuff and, in an election year, his wry take on British politics at its most febrile is terrific value'and Mail on Sunday_________________All across Britain, a generation of grown-up children are graduating from university, moving back in to their old bedrooms and showing their gratitude by berating their parents for their out-of-date politics.All across Britain, a generation of grown-up children are graduating from university, moving back in to their old bedrooms and showing their gratitude by berating their parents for their out-of-date politics. But for proud and high-profile left-wingers Emma and Eddie Hughes, the return of their only child is a far greater challenge than they ever could have anticipated. Young Dylan had warned them there was something personal he needed to tell them, but nothing could have prepared his right-on parents for the shocking revelation he delivers. Their son is a Conservative.From John O'Farrell, author of the bestselling political satire,and Things Can Only Get Better, comesand Family Politics, an insightful, sharply funny and warm-hearted antidote to our divided times._________________Praise for John O'Farrell'John O'Farrell couldn't be unfunny if he tried'and Alan Johnson A joy to read but it is also highly relevant to the contemporary culture'and John Boyne'More laugh-out-loud gags than the Tory Party has had recent leadership campaigns'and Big Issue A touch of self-deprecation and a sense of humour… John O'Farrell has these qualities in spades'and Guardian If everyone read this book the country would be a far better place. I laughed, I cried, I loved it'and Jim Down