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King Ralph : the political life and success of Ralph Klein / Don Martin.

Title
King Ralph : the political life and success of Ralph Klein / Don Martin.
Author
Martin, Don, 1956-
Publication
Toronto : Key Porter Books, c2002.

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Description
256 p., [8] p. of plates : ports.; 24 cm.
Summary
An exceptionally candid look at the rough-and-tumble television reporter who bcame Alberta's biggest political phenomenon. With unlimited access to confidential files and candid interviews from the premier and his closest aides, Martin has created an astonishing portrait of a unique politician with one of the most remarkable careers in Canadian politics.
Subject
  • Alberta > Politics and government > 1971-
  • Klein, Ralph
  • Prime ministers > Alberta > Biography
Genre/Form
Biography
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Night of a thousand beers -- 2. In the beginning -- 3. Ralph the reporter -- 4. The beautiful people -- 5. The chief magistrate -- 6. Bums and creeps -- 7. The olympic mayor -- 8. Lost in the shuffle -- 9. The premier -- 10. That was then, this is Ralph -- 11. Ralph the knife -- 12. The pink slips -- 13. From revolution to reinvestment -- 14. The near death experience -- 15. The Sultans of spin -- 16. The changing of the guard -- 17. The revolution adrift -- 18. The third victory -- 19. Sober second thoughts -- 20. Does the belly still burn?
ISBN
1552634698
LCCN
^^2002489958
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library