Preface; In brief; 1 The boy from the island; 2 A political education; 3 Member for Wilmot; 4 A partner for life; 5 A party at war; 6 Leading Labor; 7 Alternative premier; 8 Mr Premier; 9 The worm turns; 10 Welcome to Canberra; Images; 11 Caucus wars; 12 Exile; 13 Striking a match; 14 Going in to bat; 15 Lyons and the Great Depression; 16 Prime Minister at large; 17 Trade winds; 18 The royal box; 19 Peace and war; 20 Dying days; Epilogue; Select bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index
Summary
The first full biography of Australia's prime minister between 1932 and 1939, Joseph Aloysius Lyons, who dominated Australian politics throughout the 1930's
