The long awaited authorised biography of Paul Keating's four years as Australia's Prime Minister. Written by his speech writer, this book is based on notes made during his term of office.The long awaited authorised biography of Paul Keating's four years as Australia's Prime Minister. Written by his speech writer, this book is based on notes made during his term of office. Winner of Colin Roderick Award 2002 and Courier-Mail Book of the Year Award 2002 and Age Book of the Year: Non-fiction 2002. Short-listed for NSW Premier's Literary Award Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction 2003 and Nielsen BookData/ABA Book of the Year Award 2002 and Queensland Premier's Literary Awards: Best History Book 2002.