Product Description
A paperback first edition , 1983 of the classic study of Charlie Haughey as Taoiseach in the early 1980's - The Boss, published by Poolbeg Press. Controversial and groundbreaking in it's time, it centers on the dramatic events of 1982 , a year that saw elections , bugging scandals, GUBU, Garda controversies , more elections, electoral skullduggery, phone tapping & changes of power, The Falklands War, Thatcher - Haughey revelations, more scandals etc. An Irish political classic.
Light edgewear, some creasing to the back cover, and the first two pages internally. Heavy age tanning to the pages. Previous owners gift /name to the inside front cover. Angled crease to front cover.
A groundbreaking book on publication, this is primarily a study of political power and skullduggery at the highest levels of a government.