The Latham Diaries (Don Woodward Collection), Latham, Mark, 2006

Historical information

Excerpts from the diaries of Mark Latham, former leader of the Australian Labor Party. Latham is openly critical of the party as well as individual members of parliament. The book covers the period from Latham's election to the Australian House of Representatives in 1994 until his retirement from politics in 2005.

Significance

Relevant to the history of ALP leadership and party politics during the term of Latham's parliamentary career and criticism of individuals and the party. Autobiographical interest.

Physical description

Book; 426 pages.

Dustjacket: black background; colour photograph of Mark Latham; gold and white lettering; author's name and title.

Cover: black background; gold lettering; author's name and title.

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