The Iron Lady: A Biography of Margaret Thatcher

by Hugo Young

Hardcover, 1990

Call number

BIO THATCHER

Collection

Publication

Noonday Pr (1990)

Description

A biography of Thatcher, the most remarkable political phenomena of the twentieth century.

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The Iron Lady has now died, having observed her from afar I knew little about her. This is a biography of Margaret Thatcher, but does not pretend to cover all the details, but an more of an analysis of her actions and motives. Monetary policy in particular is dealt with in much detail. It has
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certainly given me a new perspective of her - not all positive. She had some tough issues to deal with, and addressed them very directly - no compromise (on the face, but not behind the scenes), and one is left feeling that a little more compassion was warranted.
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Awards

LA Times Book Prize (Finalist — Biography — 1990)

ISBN

0374522510 / 9780374522513
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