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“... he is rather hard to place, both as political leader and in the history of the Labour Party. Martin Westlake’s biography does much to place him and certainly encourages the reader to reflect on the recent history of the Labour Party. It is not exactly an official biography, but it is sympathetic (though not uncritical) and was written with ...”

“... Only the musicians Eve was favouring sexually weren’t, at that time, celebrities. As Steve Martin observed to me, ‘Nobody was famous yet.’ And besides, Eve wasn’t looking to turn a one-night stand into a long-term partner, the groupie goal and endgame. ‘God, the last thing Eve wanted was a boyfriend,’ said Laurie [Eve’s cousin]. ‘She just ...”