The People's Victory

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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Act 1 Despair; This is the Time!; Do We Have a Winner?; Blackouts and Bangladeshis; Rallying is the New Black; No Day in Court; Win Some, Lose Some, Some Win, Some Lose; The Worst that Could Happen; Acts of Blame, Acts of Shame; Act 2 Hope; The Big Steal; Rule By Thieves; Earthquakes and Realignments; Bravehearts, Stooges and a Comeback Kid; Game for Power; Nouveau Nonagenarian; How to Steal an Election; Ready to Make History?; Act 3 Euphoria; Like Watching a B-Movie Western; 'We Did It!'; Acknowledgements; About the Author

Marriage at twenty to an older man takes Amy Redmore from the cool green fields of Somerset to Japan, where Reggie is to take up the post of Secretary for the Yokohama United Club. Already she has learned some disturbing things about her new husband. He has a mistress by the name of Annie Luke, and a child from that liaison. Secondly he is an arsenic addict and habitually takes massive doses - more than enough to kill a normal man. But the real trouble begins with their new life on the Bluff, where the British all live in segregated splendour. Reggie is out all day with his work at the Club an.

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