Bob Hawke by Troy Bramston - ISBN: 9780143788096
Hardcover
Australia’s most popular prime minister: Triumph, flaws, and a lasting legacy.

Bob Hawke

Demons and Destiny

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  • Hardcover

    704 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2022

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Summary

The definitive full-life biography of Australia’s 23rd prime minister; the only one that Hawke cooperated with after exiting the prime ministership.

This unprecedented biography of Hawke includes an exclusive series of interviews with him - the last that he gave - as well as unfiltered access to his extensive trove of personal papers. It features new interviews with more than 100 people who knew and worked with Hawke, including his family and friends; political and union colleagues, a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143788096
ISBN-10:0143788094
Author:Troy Bramston
Publisher:Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Imprint:Viking Australia
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:704
Release Date:1 March 2022
Weight:1.10kg
Dimensions:63mm x 242mm x 167mm
About The Author

Troy Bramston

Troy Bramston has been a senior writer and columnist with The Australian newspaper since 2011. He was previously a columnist with the Sunday Telegraph.

Troy is the author or editor of ten books, including Robert Menzies- The Art of Politics (2019) and Paul Keating- The Big-Picture Leader (2016). Troy co-authored The Truth of the Palace Letters (2020) and The Dismissal (2015) with Paul Kelly.

He was the co-winner of the Australian Book Industry Award for The Dismissal. His biography of Paul Keating was a finalist for the Walkley Award, shortlisted for the National Biography Award and longlisted for the Australian Book Industry Award. He was awarded the Centenary Medal in 2001.

He lives in Sydney with his wife, Nicky, and children, Madison and Angus.

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