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Keating by O'Brien, Kerry is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Keating about?
The life of one of Australia's most intriguing public figures, former Prime Minister Paul Keating, as told to the country's most influential political interviewer, Kerry O'Brien. This long awaited collaboration is a biography unlike any other. Paul Keating is widely credited as the chief architect of the most significant period of political and economic reform in Australia's history. Twenty years on, there is still no story from the horse's mouth of how it all came about. No autobiography. No memoir. Yet he is the supreme story-teller of politics.This book of revelations fills the gap. Kerry O'Brien, the consummate interviewer who knew all the players and lived the history, has spent many long hours with Keating, teasing out the stories, testing the memories and the assertions.What emerges is a treasure trove of anecdotes, insights, reflections and occasional admissions from one of the most loved and hated political leaders we have known-a man who either led or was the driving force through thirteen years of Labor government that changed the face of Australia.This is a man who as prime minister personally negotiated the sale of a quarter of the government-owned Qantas in his own of
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- O'Brien, Kerry
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin Allen & Unwin
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781925268485
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Political Science
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (233 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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