In 1997, Tony Blair won the biggest Labour victory in history to sweep theparty to power and end eighteen years of Conservative government. He hasbeen one of the most dynamic leaders of modern times; few British primeministers have shaped the nation's course as profoundly as Blair during histen years in power, and his achievements and his legacy will be debated foryears to come. Now his memoirs reveal in intimate detail this uniquepolitical and personal journey, providing an insight into the man, thepolitician and the statesman, and charting successes, controversies anddisappointments with an extraordinary candour. A Journey will proveessential and compulsive reading for anyone who wants to understand thecomplexities of our global world. As an account of the nature and uses ofpower, it will also have a readership that extends well beyond politics, toall those who want to understand the challenges of leadership today.