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The Costello Memoirs

The Costello Memoirs( )
Author: Costello, Peter
Coleman, Peter
ISBN:978-0-522-85704-7
Publication Date:Aug 2009
Publisher:Melbourne University Publishing
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $34.99
Book Description:

In a political career spanning more than eighteen years, Peter Costello, Australia's longest serving Treasurer, steered the Government through some of its greatest economic and political challenges, paying off Government debt, introducing the GST and fighting five elections. The Costello Memoirs charts the victories and defeats in one man's very public life.

Book Details
Pages:416
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Memoirs
Political Science / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.596 x 23.393 x 3.048 cm
Book Weight:0.523 Kilograms
Author Biography
Costello, Peter (Author)


Peter Coleman is an author and editor who has been made an Officer (AO) in the General Division of the Order of Australia `for distinguished service to the print media industry as a noted editor, journalist, biographer and author¿. Coleman was the editor of Quadrant from 1967-1990, and wrote or co-wrote a number of books, including The Last Intellectuals: Essays on Writers and Politics (Quadrant Books); The Costello Memoirs (with Peter Costello, MUP), The Real Barry Humphries (Robson) and The Liberal Conspiracy: The Congress for Cultural Freedom and the Struggle for the Mind of Postwar Europe.

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