Sarah Vine's memoir details her tumultuous experience as a Westminster WAG, revealing the darker side of political life and its impact on her personal life. She vividly recounts her early excitement in the Cameron era and the subsequent disillusionment as political events like Brexit shattered her social circle. The narrative delves into intimate struggles, including childhood insecurities, postnatal depression, and the emotional strains on her marriage with Michael Gove. Through candid reflections, she portrays the complexities of familial ties and her civil divorce, giving voice to her children amidst the narrative.
Politics is a hateful business that ruined her marriage to Michael Gove, her health and happiness, highlighting the personal toll of public life and relationships.
Vine describes a 'pinch me' moment during the Cameron government, realizing she finally belonged among the cool kids, yet the highs were fleeting.
She reflects on deeply intimate subjects like childhood feelings of worthlessness, her struggles with postnatal depression, and the civilised divorce with Gove.
The memoir reveals the fragility of political and personal relationships, capturing a deep yearning for connection amidst the chaos of public life.
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