21 Top nonfiction books like Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain by Lewis Goodall

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Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

By: Lewis Goodall

4.16

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A timely and provocative account of the fall of New Labour, the rise of Corbyn, and what it means f…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain by Lewis Goodall , here is a list of 21 books like this:

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1. On Palestine

By: Noam Chomsky , Ilan Pappé

4.25

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Operation Protective Edge, Israel's most recent assault on Gaza, left thousands of Palestinians dea… read more

Similar categories in Noam Chomsky's On Palestine book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"It's quite standard for those who hold the clubs to say: "Forget about everything that happened and let's just go on from here." In other words, "I've got what I want, and out forget about what your …"

-Noam Chomsky, On Palestine

"How, then, does one become an activist? The easy answer would be to say that we do not become activists; we simply forget that we are. We are all born with compassion, generosity, and love for others…"

-Noam Chomsky, On Palestine

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2. If Only They Didn't Speak English: Notes From Trump's America

By: Jon Sopel

4.16

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

'You see, if only they didn’t speak English in America, then we’d treat it as a foreign country – a… read more

Similar categories in Jon Sopel's If Only They Didn't Speak English: Notes From Trump's America book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"In America you can't do politics without also doing God."

-Jon Sopel, If Only They Didn't Speak English: Notes From Trump's America

"The post-war British Labour prime minister Clement Atlee described referrendums as the last resort of demagooues and dictators."

-Jon Sopel, If Only They Didn't Speak English: Notes From Trump's America

"Benjamin Franklin declared, "Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants to see us happy" while Thomas Jefferson said, "Wine is necessary for life" and George Washington said, "My manner of livi…"

-Jon Sopel, If Only They Didn't Speak English: Notes From Trump's America

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3. Wide Sargasso Sea

By: Jean Rhys

3.59

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Wide Sargasso Sea, a masterpiece of modern fiction, was Jean Rhys’s return to the literary center s… read more

Similar categories in Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

"When trouble comes, close ranks"

-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea

"I thought I'd try to write her a life"

-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea

"Have all beautiful things sad destinies?"

-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea

"I thought if I told no one it might not be true."

-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea

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4. Perdido Street Station (Bas-Lag, #1)

By: China Miéville

3.80

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Beneath the towering bleached ribs of a dead, ancient beast lies the city of New Crobuzon, where th… read more

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5. The Beach

By: Alex Garland

4.08

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

After discovering a seemingly Edenic paradise on an island in a Thai national park, Richard soon fi… read more

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6. Servants of the People: The Inside Story of New Labour

By: Andrew Rawnsley

3.69

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new … read more

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7. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

By: Hunter S. Thompson , Ralph Steadman

3.86

Format: 536 pages, Paperback

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegasis the best chronicle of drug-soaked, addle-brained, rollicking good … read more

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8. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

By: Rory Stewart

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more

Similar categories in Rory Stewart's Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"

-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

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9. Penance

By: Eliza Clark

3.90

Format: 336 pages, ebook

Do you know what happened already? Did you know her? Did you see it on the internet? Did you li… read more

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"Do you know what happened to her already? Did you catch it in the papers? Are you local? Did you know her? Did you see it on the internet? Did some website the trawls local news for the worst details…"

-Eliza Clark, Penance

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10. The New Life

By: Tom Crewe

3.77

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

Two Victorian marriages, two dangerous love affairs, one extraordinary partnership . . .London, 189… read more

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"Science requires a rational audience."

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

"True development does not respect comfort."

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

"We British are used to being ruthless, of course, but only the men. The women aren't. We don't grab. We shouldn't . But we have to, to make some room for ourselves."

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

"...John wondered if she would ever be so unthinkingly imperious again; whether her childish powers of command would survive the dislocation from home, the knowledge of her smallness in the greater wo…"

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

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11. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

By: Naomi Klein

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you a… read more

Similar categories in Naomi Klein's Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

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12. Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm (Diddly Squat, #1)

By: Jeremy Clarkson

4.15

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to Jeremy's farm. It's an idyllic spot, offering picturesque views across the Cotswolds, bu… read more

Similar categories in Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm (Diddly Squat, #1) book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • nonfiction
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13. How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't

By: Ian Dunt

4.45

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

THE NO.2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWhy do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others… read more

Similar categories in Ian Dunt's How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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14. Abroad in Japan: Ten Years In The Land Of The Rising Sun

By: Chris Broad

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a … read more

Similar categories in Chris Broad's Abroad in Japan: Ten Years In The Land Of The Rising Sun book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • nonfiction
Cover of Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks by Patrick Radden Keefe

15. Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks

By: Patrick Radden Keefe

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, twelv… read more

Similar categories in Patrick Radden Keefe's Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • nonfiction
  • history
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16. The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage

By: Nick de Semlyen

4.12

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The behind-the-scenes story of the action heroes who ruled 1980s and ’90s Hollywood and the beloved… read more

Similar categories in Nick de Semlyen's The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • nonfiction
  • history
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17. Evenings and Weekends

By: Oisín McKenna

3.96

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Sally Rooney and Torrey Peters, a taut and profoundly moving debut that follows a cast … read more

Similar categories in Oisín McKenna's Evenings and Weekends book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

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18. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

By: Rory Carroll

4.38

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more

Similar categories in Rory Carroll's There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. I’m Sorry You Feel That Way

By: Rebecca Wait

4.03

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the Waterstones Book of the Month Our Fathers comes a compelling domestic comedy… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Wait's I’m Sorry You Feel That Way book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

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20. Good Pop, Bad Pop

By: Jarvis Cocker

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display? We all have a … read more

Similar categories in Jarvis Cocker's Good Pop, Bad Pop book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • nonfiction
  • history
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21. Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England

By: Sebastian Payne

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Broken Heartlands is a political road trip through ten constituencies that tell the story of Labour… read more

Similar categories in Sebastian Payne's Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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22. The Happy Couple

By: Naoise Dolan

3.38

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, sharply funny novel about a couple heading toward their wedding, and the three friends… read more

Similar categories in Naoise Dolan's The Happy Couple book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

"She'd learned by that point that she couldn't fix people. All she needed to know, really, in any human transaction, was wether it was right for her; wether it fit. That was why she'd dumped Luke when…"

-Naoise Dolan, The Happy Couple

"Celine believed things for exactly as long as she wanted to. Being smart, being logical, didn't help her. It just enabled her baroque self-deceit. Phoebe took the simpler route of putting no consider…"

-Naoise Dolan, The Happy Couple

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23. A Year at the Circus: Inside Trump's White House

By: Jon Sopel

4.13

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Welcome to the White House. At the heart of Washington, there is a circus. It's raucous, noisy and … read more

Similar categories in Jon Sopel's A Year at the Circus: Inside Trump's White House book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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24. Airhead: The Imperfect Art of Making News

By: Emily Maitlis

4.10

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

The things that are said on camera are only part of the story. Behind every interview there is a… read more

Similar categories in Emily Maitlis's Airhead: The Imperfect Art of Making News book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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25. Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History

By: Ben Mezrich

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From  New York Times  bestselling author Ben the book Elon Musk doesn’t want you to read. BREAKIN… read more

Similar categories in Ben Mezrich's Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • nonfiction
  • history
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26. Keir Starmer: The Biography

By: Tom Baldwin

4.06

Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'This will be the most important political book of the year’ MATTHEW… read more

Similar categories in Tom Baldwin's Keir Starmer: The Biography book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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27. UnPresidented: Politics, Pandemics and the Race that Trumped all Others

By: Jon Sopel

4.29

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

'26 February, White House Briefing Room The coronavirus feels like it is changing everything. Sudd… read more

Similar categories in Jon Sopel's UnPresidented: Politics, Pandemics and the Race that Trumped all Others book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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28. Left Out: The Inside Story of Labour Under Corbyn

By: Gabriel Pogrund

4.01

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

The 2017 parliament began with Labour on the precipice of power, and its left-most fringe - for so … read more

Similar categories in Gabriel Pogrund's Left Out: The Inside Story of Labour Under Corbyn book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Blue Murder: The Rise and Fall of the Conservative Government, 2010–2024 by Ben Riley-Smith

29. Blue Murder: The Rise and Fall of the Conservative Government, 2010–2024

By: Ben Riley-Smith

4.01

Format: 426 pages, Kindle Edition

The explosive full story of the past dozen years of Tory rule, from coalition to self-destruction. … read more

Similar categories in Ben Riley-Smith's Blue Murder: The Rise and Fall of the Conservative Government, 2010–2024 book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • nonfiction
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30. A Party with Socialists in It: A History of the Labour Left (Left Book Club)

By: Simon Hannah

3.93

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

For over a hundred years, the British Labour Party has been a bastion for working class organisatio… read more

Similar categories in Simon Hannah's A Party with Socialists in It: A History of the Labour Left (Left Book Club) book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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31. Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

By: Lewis Goodall

4.16

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A timely and provocative account of the fall of New Labour, the rise of Corbyn, and what it means f… read more

Similar categories in Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain book and Lewis Goodall's Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

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4.25

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4.16

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Rory Stewart

4.36

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Alex James

3.73

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Stuart Braithwaite

3.88

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