The Inscrutable Senator Wong

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Gay, Malaysian-born, female – Penny Wong is an unlikely hero of the Australian Labor Party. But her sharp mind, fierce integrity and political acumen has seen the Senator from South Australia rise through Labor ranks, and achieve a national popularity that transcends partisan loyalty. For this first major biography, Margaret Simons spoke to Penny’s inner circles – and scored interviews with the elusive politician herself – to deliver a fascinating and comprehensive account of the life and times of the enigmatic Senator Wong.