Bill Rowe

Danny Williams (eBook, ePUB)

The War With Ottawa

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This memoir covers the eight months Bill Rowe served with Premier Williams during what became widely known as the Atlantic Accord Crisis and a bitter long-lasting feud between Williams and the top brass on Parliament Hill.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Flanker Press
• Seitenzahl: 277
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781897317952
• Artikelnr.: 37995381

Autorenporträt

Born in Newfoundland, Bill Rowe graduated in English from Memorial University and attended Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar, obtaining an Honours MA in law. Elected five times to the House of Assembly, Rowe served as a minister in the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, and as leader of the Official Opposition. He practised law in St. John's for many years, and has been a long-time public affairs commentator, appearing regularly on national and local television, as well as hosting a daily radio call-in show on VOCM and writing weekly newspaper columns. Rowe has written four books: Clapp's Rock, a bestselling novel published by McClelland and Stewart and serialized on CBC national radio; The Temptation of Victor Galanti, a second novel published by McClelland and Stewart; a volume of essays on politics and public affairs published by Jesperson Press of St. John's; and the critically acclaimed book Danny Williams: The War With Ottawa, which appeared on the Globe and Mail's bestsellers list in 2010. He is a member of the Writers' Union of Canada and has served on the executive of the Writers' Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador. He is married to Penelope Ayre Rowe CM of St. John's. They have a son, Dorian, a daughter, Toby, and three grandchildren.