A Life on the Left
a biography of clyde cameron
$44.58
- Hardcover
432 pages
- Release Date
15 July 1999
Summary
Bill Guy’s biography of Labor legend Clyde Cameron takes the reader from shearing shed to cabinet room, telling the story of the Australian ‘left’, it’s history and its challenges for the future.
Cameron’s life spans four-fifths of the Australian Labor Party’s history and many of the great political events of Australia since World War II. Cameron was already a socialist when he joined the ALP at the age of 15 and he has never swerved from that political philosophy - something he says …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781862544741 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1862544743 |
| Author: | Bill Guy |
| Publisher: | Wakefield Press |
| Imprint: | Wakefield Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 1999 |
| Weight: | 930g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 160mm |
About The Author
Bill Guy
After three years with the Royal Navy, Bill Guy has spent a working lifetime in journalism. Born in Liverpool, England, he gained his early newspaper experience in four English counties before graduating to the national Daily Express where he stayed for 13 years. In 1967 he emigrated with his wife and three children to Australia and was for many years foreign editor of the Adelaide Advertiser. His biography of Clyde Cameron, A Life on the Left was published in 1999 and was shortlisted for the Festival Awards for Literature in 2000.
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