Edward Heath: A Biography

Synopsis

The Son Of A Carpenter, Edward Heath Broke The Patrician Mould Of Tory Leaders. He Pioneered Free Enterprise Conservatism Ahead Of Thatcher. He Committed Britain To Europe. With Accomplishments Outside Politics - In Music And International Sailing - He Is The Most Multi-talented Prime Minister This Century. Yet His Period In Office, Which Began With Such High Hopes In June 1970, Collapsed In Chaos And Humiliation After Only Three-and-a-half Years. In This Powerful, Bestselling Biography, John Campbell Shows Us A Nation Undergoing A Social And Psychological Revolution And, At Its Centre, A Man Of Vision And Integrity Whose Legacy Will Shape British History For Decades To Come.