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.


Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This compelling biography chronicles the life and political career of Australia's nineteenth Prime Minister, John Grey Gorton, offering an intimate look at his unconventional leadership and personal struggles. Alan Trengove presents a vivid portrait of a complex figure who defied political norms and left a lasting impact on the nation. The narrative uncovers the key decisions and controversies that defined Gorton's time in office, illustrating his unique approach to governance. Readers gain insight into the man behind the public persona, revealing his wit, resilience, and dedication to public service. This account details the challenges and triumphs of a leader who navigated a turbulent era with characteristic independence.

Author: Alan Trengove
Format: Hardback
Published: 1969, CASSELL AUSTRALIA

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This compelling biography chronicles the life and political career of Australia's nineteenth Prime Minister, John Grey Gorton, offering an intimate look at his unconventional leadership and personal struggles. Alan Trengove presents a vivid portrait of a complex figure who defied political norms and left a lasting impact on the nation. The narrative uncovers the key decisions and controversies that defined Gorton's time in office, illustrating his unique approach to governance. Readers gain insight into the man behind the public persona, revealing his wit, resilience, and dedication to public service. This account details the challenges and triumphs of a leader who navigated a turbulent era with characteristic independence.