John Grey Gorton: An Informal Biography

John Grey Gorton: An Informal Biography

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Alan Trengove
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell Australia Ltd., 1969

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Slight tears in dust jacket, rubbing on back of dust jacket and previous owner's name on front end-page.

This biography chronicles the life and political career of John Grey Gorton, Australia's Prime Minister from 1968 to 1971. Alan Trengove presents an informal yet insightful account of Gorton's rise to power, his distinctive leadership style, and the challenges he faced during a tumultuous period in Australian politics. The narrative details his key policies and the controversies that defined his time in office, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of a pivotal figure in the nation's history. This work is an essential read for those interested in Australian political history and leadership studies.

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Description

Author: Alan Trengove
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell Australia Ltd., 1969

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Slight tears in dust jacket, rubbing on back of dust jacket and previous owner's name on front end-page.

This biography chronicles the life and political career of John Grey Gorton, Australia's Prime Minister from 1968 to 1971. Alan Trengove presents an informal yet insightful account of Gorton's rise to power, his distinctive leadership style, and the challenges he faced during a tumultuous period in Australian politics. The narrative details his key policies and the controversies that defined his time in office, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of a pivotal figure in the nation's history. This work is an essential read for those interested in Australian political history and leadership studies.