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Friday essay: Don Watson’s book on Paul Keating ended their friendship – is it our best ever political memoir?

By Joshua Black, Lecturer, University of Canberra

Speechwriter Don Watson’s insider account of the prime minister he worked for, written ‘in tragic mode’, was an instant bestseller – but Keating famously hated it.

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