oneworld-publications.com oneworld-publications.com/point-blank PRAISE FOR STANLEY JOHNSON’S WRITING ‘Irresistibly funny’ Esther Rantzen ‘A true raconteur’ Zoe Wanamaker ‘Wonderful…a triumph’ Anne Robinson ‘Hilarious’ Sunday Times ‘Funny, moving and always engaging…a must for all who love adventure and good writing’ Dr Jane Goodall DBE ‘Stanley…brings the same passionate enthusiasm to whatever he does, scattering goodwill and friendship as he goes’ Joan Bakewell No one is better placed to write an of-the-moment political thriller than Stanley Johnson, former MEP, passionate environmentalist, journalist and author. The sweeping satirical narrative of KOMP OMAT follows the intertwined fortunes of Edward Barnard, Cabinet Minister and leader of the Leave campaign, British Prime Minister Jeremy Hartley, fighting a referendum he thought couldn’t be lost, and brash showman Ronald Craig, the unlikely US Presidential candidate. Throw into the mix Igor Popov, the cunning Russian President with a plan to destabilise the West, and you have a brilliant alternative account of the events, which ends as Britain’s new Prime Minister Mrs Mabel Killick seeks her own mandate to deal with the Brexit- related crisis while America welcomes its own new leader. In a time of ‘fake news’, KOMP OMAT could just possibly be the first ‘fake’ book… R R £14.99/$25.99 STANLEY JOHNSON is a former politician, environmental campaigner, journalist and author of twenty-five books including ten thrillers, one of which, The Commissioner, was made into a feature film starring John Hurt. Stanley won the Newdigate Prize for Poetry and has received awards from Greenpeace and the RSPCA. He recently received the RSPB Medal as well as WWF’s Leader of the Living Planet Award, both awarded for services to conservation. He is an Ambassador for the United Nations Convention on Migratory Species, and Hon. President of the Gorilla Organization. In the run-up to the UK Referendum in 2016, he co-chaired Environmentalists for Europe. Stanley Johnson was one of the first presenters of More 4’s The Last Word and he has also appeared on Have I Got News For You, The One Show, Pointless and, most recently, The Fake News Programme. FICTION Design by James Jones Author photo © Mark Rusher ‘It’s brilliant and, who knows, maybe it’s true!’ KEN LIVINGSTONE
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PRAISE FOR STANLEY JOHNSON’S WRITING
‘Irresistibly funny’Esther Rantzen
‘A true raconteur’ Zoe Wanamaker
‘Wonderful…a triumph’Anne Robinson
‘Hilarious’Sunday Times
‘Funny, moving and always engaging…a must
for all who love adventure and good writing’
Dr Jane Goodall DBE
‘Stanley…brings the same passionate enthusiasm to whatever he does,
scattering goodwill and friendship as he goes’
Joan Bakewell
No one is better placed to write an of-the-moment political thriller than Stanley Johnson, former MEP, passionate environmentalist, journalist and author.
The sweeping satirical narrative of KOMP OMAT follows the intertwined fortunes of Edward Barnard, Cabinet Minister and leader of the Leave campaign, British Prime Minister Jeremy Hartley, fighting a referendum he thought couldn’t be lost, and brash showman Ronald Craig, the unlikely US Presidential candidate. Throw into the mix Igor Popov, the cunning Russian President with a plan to destabilise the West, and you have a brilliant alternative account of the events, which ends as Britain’s new Prime Minister Mrs Mabel Killick seeks her own mandate to deal with the Brexit-related crisis while America welcomes its own new leader.
In a time of ‘fake news’, KOMP OMAT could just possibly be the first ‘fake’ book…
R
R
£14.99/$25.99
STANLEY JOHNSON is a former politician, environmental campaigner, journalist and author of twenty-five books including ten thrillers, one of which, The Commissioner, was made into a feature film starring John Hurt. Stanley won the Newdigate Prize for Poetry and has received awards from Greenpeace and the RSPCA. He recently received the RSPB Medal as well as WWF’s Leader of the Living Planet Award, both awarded for services to conservation. He is an Ambassador for the United Nations Convention on Migratory Species, and Hon. President of the Gorilla Organization.
In the run-up to the UK Referendum in 2016, he co-chaired Environmentalists for Europe. Stanley Johnson was one of the first presenters of More 4’s The Last Word and he has also appeared on Have I Got News For You, The One Show, Pointless and, most recently, The Fake News Programme.
FICTION
Design by James JonesAuthor photo © Mark Rusher
‘It’s brilliant and, who knows, maybe it’s true!’KEN LIVINGSTONE
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