David Marr is the multi-award-winning author of Patrick White: a Life and The High Price of Heaven, and co-author with Marian Wilkinson of Dark Victory.
In a career spanning over thirty years, he has written for the Bulletin and the Sydney Morning Herald, been editor of the National Times, a reporter for Four Corners and presenter of ABC-TV’s Media Watch. In 2007 he authored the bestselling Quarterly Essay 26, His Master’s Voice, and most recently, Quarterly Essay 38, Kevin Rudd: An Election Year Profile.
In the first of a new series, biographers and colleagues toast The Late Great literary legend Patrick White.
Essayist David Marr assesses Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's inspirations, methods and political temperament.