Author: Ellis, Ulrich.
Title: A Pen in Politics.
Description: Canberra, Charnwood Ginninderra Press, 2007. Paperback octavo, very good condition, black & white photos, tiny bump top spine, minor edgewear. 271 pp. The autobiography of Ulrich Ellis: his life in journalism, political activism and public servant (in support of Country Party leaders). Includes snippets on the the history of journalism, the early years and growth of Canberra as the national capital, the Country Party, and his role in the New England New State Movement. On a planned trip to Italy in 1971, he became ill with aphasia, which disturbs the language function of the brain. In the Editor's note, the author explains that he started his memoirs in 1973, taking five years, and his wife and a friend assisted with editing. This book will fascinate anyone interested Australian politics. ISBN: 9781740274067

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