7 edition of Recollections of a bleeding heart found in the catalog.
Published
2002
by Knopf in Milsons Point, N.S.W
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Written in
The long awaited authorised biography of Paul Keating"s four years as Australia"s Prime Minister. Written by his speech writer, this book is based on notes made during his term of office.
Edition Notes
| Statement | Don Watson. |
| Genre | Biography. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DU117.2.K4 W37 2002 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xi, 756 p., [16] p. of plates : |
| Number of Pages | 756 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3730997M |
| ISBN 10 | 0091835178 |
| LC Control Number | 2003386420 |
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Fiesta days of Mexico
The anthropology of magic
Compensation of military personnel and government employees for loss of personal property incident to their foreign service
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regional impact of the EEC fisheries policy
Reasons for and against lowering the gold and silver of this kingdom
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Since its publication in MarchRECOLLECTIONS OF A BLEEDING HEART has sold o copies and won a string of prestiguous awards including The Age Book of the Year and Best Non-fiction book, The Courier-Mail Book of the Year and the National Biography Award.
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RECOLLECTIONS OF A BLEEDING HEART - based on notes Watson kept through the four turbulent and exhausting years of Keating's Prime Ministership - is a frank, sympathetic and engrossing portrait of this brilliant and perplexing man, and a unique reflection on modern politics.
Read "Recollections Of A Bleeding Heart 10th Anniversary Edition" by Don Watson available from Rakuten Kobo. Award-winning and best-selling biography of Paul Keating with new content Introduced by Carmen Lawrence, former Premier 3/5.
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After reading Don Watson’s Recollections of a Bleeding Heart I finally have some context for what I saw and heard that night as well as insights into much else about one of our most perplexing, frustrating, paradoxical and charismatic Prime Ministers.
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