Historical information

Biography of Peter Costello. Costello was Treasurer in John Howard's Liberal Coalition government (1996-2007). Costello is a graduate of Monash University and was involved in student politics during this time. He is the brother of Tim Costello who is a Baptist minister and the current Chief Advocate of World Vision Australia. Peter Costello has now retired from politics without reaching his ambition to have leadership status.

Significance

Political and biographical interest.

Physical description

Book; 344 pages.

Cover: black background; colour photograph of Peter Costello; blue and white lettering; author's name and title.