Philip Gould Libros

The Unfinished Revolution is the definitive story of New Labour from its genesis to its election defeat 2010 - covering over 25 years and six general elections of strategy, rebuilding and reinvention. In this extraordinary book, Philip Gould, one of the world's leading political strategists and a key adviser to Tony Blair during the period, brilliantly describes how New Labour came to dominate, falter and fall, assessing how successful it was in government, and where it should go from here. Drawing on his years of experience at the heart of New Labour he gives us his unique perspective on how best to understand the electorate, how to communicate policy and how to adapt in a rapidly changing world.

"In brilliantly depicting the 'hazards and delusions of foreign service life'…Gould assembles his three-part story around a theme of tragedy and retribution. A poweful and haunting resolution ties toghether "the many networks of people in their life'. Gould handles exotic settings and character portrayal with impressive skill." —Publisher's Weekly "Marvelous reportage on some far places." —Kirkus Review

The Public Art of Robert Dafford provides a vivid depiction of the renowned artist's work through text and images by acclaimed photographer Philip Gould. Dafford is one of the most prolific and successful American muralists working today, with over 350 large scale public works in the United States and overseas. His work has garnered numerous awards--including the Bronze Medaille d'Honneur de la Suresnes, France, and an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Shawnee State University (Portsmouth, Ohio)--and has been featured in Smithsonian, National Geographic, Southern Living, the New York Times, the Seattle Times, the Los Angeles Time, the Ottawa Sun, and Le Droit. The Public Art of Robert Dafford focuses on murals painted along the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys and puts his work into the context of the towns surrounding the murals.

Exploring the intersection of historical romance and early American literature, this 1997 study delves into the influence of Puritanism on narrative forms and themes. It examines how these historical contexts shaped romantic storytelling in the early republic, highlighting the cultural and ideological implications of Puritan values in literature. The work provides insights into the evolution of American identity through its romantic narratives, offering a unique perspective on the genre's development during this pivotal period.

Written during the last few months of Philip Gould's life, this is a hugely inspiring and ultimately uplifting look at his 'lessons from the death zone'