{"product_id":"windrush-betrayal","title":"Windrush Betrayal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNEW STATESMAN \u003c\/i\u003eAND \u003ci\u003eSPECTATOR \u003c\/i\u003eBOOK OF THE YEAR\u003cbr\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING\u003cbr\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eBAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003esearing portrait of Britain''s hostile environment by the journalist behind the Windrush \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eexposé.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A timely reminder of what truly great journalists can achieve.'' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAVID OLUSOGA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''[Gentleman''s] reporting proves why an independent press is so vital.'' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRENI EDDO-LODGE\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A book that keeps you informed and makes you angry.''\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGARY YOUNGE\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''It is impossible to overstate the importance of this heartbreaking book.'' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJAMES O''BRIEN\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow do you pack for a one-way journey back to a country you left when you were eleven and have not visited for fifty years?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmelia Gentleman’s exposé of the Windrush scandal – where thousands of British citizens were wrongly classified as illegal immigrants with life-shattering consequences – shocked the nation and led to the resignation of Amber Rudd as Home Secretary. Here, Gentleman tells the full story for the first time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Essential . . . a damning indictment.'' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSIR LENNY HENRY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Gentleman boldly chronicles the devastating reality of a scandal that illegalised, imbruted and abandoned British citizens.''\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAVID LAMMY MP\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''I''m thankful for the truth and hope [. . .] in Amelia Gentleman''s \u003ci\u003eThe Windrush Betrayal\u003c\/i\u003e.''\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eALI SMITH\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A devastating account.''\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCLAIRE TOMALIN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57383806927230,"sku":"NW9781783351855","price":11.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781783351855.jpg?v=1778680741","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/windrush-betrayal","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}