256 pages, [8] pages of plates : 24 cm

An exceptionally candid look at the rough-and-tumble television reporter who bcame Alberta's biggest political phenomenon. With unlimited access to confidential files and candid interviews from the premier and his closest aides, Martin has created an astonishing portrait of a unique politician with one of the most remarkable careers in Canadian politics

Includes index

1. Night of a thousand beers -- 2. In the beginning -- 3. Ralph the reporter -- 4. The beautiful people -- 5. The chief magistrate -- 6. Bums and creeps -- 7. The olympic mayor -- 8. Lost in the shuffle -- 9. The premier -- 10. That was then, this is Ralph -- 11. Ralph the knife -- 12. The pink slips -- 13. From revolution to reinvestment -- 14. The near death experience -- 15. The Sultans of spin -- 16. The changing of the guard -- 17. The revolution adrift -- 18. The third victory -- 19. Sober second thoughts -- 20. Does the belly still burn?

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