$19.43
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2015
Summary
A forensic look at the Lucky Country, from the inside and outside.
‘A terrific account of a great nation cursed by ordinary leaders’ - George Megalogenis
‘There’s sharpness and insight in Bryant’s book’ - Sydney Morning Herald
Never before has Australia enjoyed such economic, commercial, diplomatic and cultural clout. Its recession-proof economy is the envy of the world. It’s the planet’s great lifestyle superpower. But its politics have never been so brutal, narrow an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780857989024 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0857989022 |
| Author: | Nick Bryant |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia) |
| Imprint: | Bantam |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2015 |
| Weight: | 242g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 131mm x 198mm |
Nick Bryant
Nick Bryant’s career, spanning almost thirty years, saw him become recognized as one of the BBC’s most accomplished foreign correspondents, earning the description ‘the new Alistair Cooke’.
He has held postings in Washington, South Asia, and Australia, and most recently in New York, where he reported on the Trump years. His work has been featured in various publications, including The Economist, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Monthly, and The New Statesman. He is a regular broadcaster on the BBC and ABC.
Bryant studied history at Cambridge and holds a doctorate in American politics from Oxford. He currently resides in Sydney with his wife and children. His book, When America Stopped Being Great: A History of the Present, is notably on Joe Biden’s bookshelf in the Oval Office.
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