Written and illustrated by Boris Johnson / Britain's favourite celebrity MP taps into the zeitgeist to warn of the perils of pushy parenting and reveals his talent for humorous poetry and drawing / In July 07 Boris Johnson announced his intention to stand for Mayor of London in Spring 08, raising his media profile to a new high / 85,000 copies of Boris Johnson's Have I Got Views for You sold to date / An ideal Christmas gift for pushy parents everywhere / Frequent pre-Christmas media appearances by the author including new series of Have I Got News for You and an episode of the BBC's Who Do You Think You Are?
Boris Johnson is Conservative MP for Henley -on-Thames and has been Shadow Minister for Higher Education since December 2005. He writes a column for the Daily Telegraph and lives in London and Oxfordshire with his wife and their four children.
Praise for 'Have I Got Views for You': 'Johnson is a good-humoured, entertaining commentator, with an agreeably optimistic bent.' Observer Praise for 'The Dream of Rome': 'I read it in two sittings, completely gripped. If Ruth Kelly has an ounce of sense, she will make this book compulsory reading for every 16-year old in the country.' Toby Young, New Statesman 'History comes alive only when written from the heart and Johnson's is full of swashbuckling japes, bloodthirsty yells and energetic sideswipes.' Craig Brown, Mail on Sunday 'Written with all the wit and zest that have helped to make him Britain's favourite celebrity MP.' Tom Holland, Daily Telegraph Praise for 'Friends, Voters, Countrymen': 'Johnson has cracked the art of making politics invigorating.' Daily Telegraph 'Such an entertaining read.' Daily Mail 'It is very funny and has, in short, all the idiosyncracies of its author.' Jeremy Paxman
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