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My Story

Julia Gillard
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My Story

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2014

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Julia Gillard

My Story

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

504

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

Australia • 2000s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

My Story by Julia Gillard chronicles her experiences and reflections during her time as the first female Prime Minister of Australia. Gillard offers insights into her political career, the challenges she faced, and her leadership philosophy. The book provides a personal perspective on significant events and decisions made during her tenure.

Informative

Inspirational

Contemplative

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

3.8

1,515 ratings

59%

Loved it

33%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

My Story by Julia Gillard offers an insightful look into her tenure as Australia's Prime Minister. Reviews generally praise her candid narrative and political introspection, highlighting her resilience and leadership. However, some critique it for its dense detail and limited appeal beyond political enthusiasts. Overall, it provides a compelling, though sometimes exhaustive, memoir.

Who should read this

Who Should Read My Story?

Readers who enjoyed Becoming by Michelle Obama or Hard Choices by Hillary Clinton will appreciate My Story by Julia Gillard. This book appeals to those interested in women's leadership, political memoirs, and insights from Australia's first female Prime Minister, offering inspiration and personal reflections.

3.8

1,515 ratings

59%

Loved it

33%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

504

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

Australia • 2000s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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