{"product_id":"9780349118284","title":"Memoirs","description":"Author: Douglas Hurd\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780349118284\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 04 Oct 2004\u003cbr\u003ePages: 608 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouglas Hurd retired as Foreign Secretary in 1995 after a distinguished career in Government spanning 16 years.  As Secretary of State for Ireland, Home Secretary and then six years in the Foreign Office in Margaret Thatcher and John Major's administrations, he was at the very heart of modern political decision-making.  Earlier he had run Edward Heath's private office from 1968 to 1970 and acted as his Political Secretary when Heath was Prime Minister (1970-74).    A Life Peer since 1997, he continues to write highly respected political novels and works in the City as Chairman of the Advisory Committee of Hawkpoint Partners.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47901043163294,"sku":"ING-9780349118284","price":52.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780349118284.jpg?v=1782352319","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780349118284","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}