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| − | In 2019 [[Peter Oborne]] claimed that ''Dangerous Hero'', Bower's biography of [[Jeremy Corbyn]] "systematically distorts the truth".<ref>https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/tom-bower-book-dangerous-hero-jeremy-corbyn-labour-leader-truth</ref> | + | In 2019 [[Peter Oborne]] claimed that ''Dangerous Hero'', Bower's biography of [[Jeremy Corbyn]] "systematically distorts the truth".<ref>https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/tom-bower-book-dangerous-hero-jeremy-corbyn-labour-leader-truth</ref> ''[[The Guardian]]'' entitled their review ''Dangerous Hero review – Corbyn hatchet job turns out to be blunt instrument''.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/feb/24/dangerous-hero-tom-bower-jeremy-corbyn-hatchet-job-failure</ref> |
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Career
Conrad Black
Bower's joint biography of Conrad Black and Barbara Amiel Conrad and Lady Black: Dancing on the Edge was published in November 2006. In February 2007, Black filed a libel suit in Toronto against Bower over the contents of the book.[1] The suit was frozen when Black was convicted of fraud and imprisoned.[2]
Jeremy Corbyn
In 2019 Peter Oborne claimed that Dangerous Hero, Bower's biography of Jeremy Corbyn "systematically distorts the truth".[3] The Guardian entitled their review Dangerous Hero review – Corbyn hatchet job turns out to be blunt instrument.[4]
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References
- ↑ Press Gazette (21 February 2007). "Conrad Black sues Bower". Press Gazette. Retrieved 2 June 2013.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
- ↑ Simon Houpt and Paul Wilde (18 June 2012). "Conrad Black's trials not over". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 6 June 2013.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
- ↑ https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/tom-bower-book-dangerous-hero-jeremy-corbyn-labour-leader-truth
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/feb/24/dangerous-hero-tom-bower-jeremy-corbyn-hatchet-job-failure
