Anything Could Happen, 9781991006875
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A politician’s life: family, love, loss, and leading during crisis.
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Anything Could Happen

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    18 August 2025

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Summary

Extremely readable and often funny, much like a Robertson general debate speech. I ate it up in about 48 hours. - Henry Cooke, The Spinoff

In this illuminating and beautifully written book, Grant Robertson reflects on the major events in his life, from growing up in a loving but complex family, through to his highly successful career as a Labour politician and becoming Finance Minister in the Ardern government during one of New Zealand history’s most tumultuous times.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781991006875
ISBN-10:199100687X
Author:Grant Robertson
Publisher:Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
Imprint:A&U New Zealand
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:18 August 2025
Weight:420g
Dimensions:35mm x 235mm x 158mm
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Critics Review

‘Robertson has always been a superb political communicator, and he has applied that skill to his own fascinating life story.’ - Audrey Young, New Zealand Herald‘Extremely readable and often funny’ - Henry Cooke, The Spinoff

About The Author

Grant Robertson

Grant Robertson was a member of Parliament for fifteen years, including being New Zealand’s Minister of Finance from 2017 to 2023 and Deputy Prime Minister from 2020 to 2023. In addition, he was Leader of the House, and held Ministerial portfolios in Infrastructure, Sport and Recreation, Racing, Earthquake Commission, Cyclone Recovery and an Associate Ministerial role in Arts, Culture and Heritage.

Grant is now Vice-Chancellor at the University of Otago. He and his partner, Alf, have four grandchildren. Grant and Alf live in Dunedin.

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