The Turbulent Years

The Autobiography of J. T. Lang

Alpha Books, 1970 [First Edition], b/w plates, hardcover, dustjacket, ISBN 855530006

Very Good Condition, ex-library (stickers and some residue to front and back end-papers, reinforced spine, tape residue on covers), some light marks on a couple of pages, dustjacket has some creasing with a little rubbing and edge wear and small chips and tears to edges (see photographs)

'Here will be found for the first time the true inner history of some of the struggles within the Labor Party, of who caused the closure of the N.S.W. State Savings Bank, how the Rural Bank came about, how Sir Philip Game dismissed the freely-elected Premier despite his large majority in Parliament, who introduced Child Endowment, how the great Depression was allowed to cause misery to the whole community because of inability to govern...'