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Lang's autobiography offers an insider's view of the British government under Margaret Thatcher when Lang was a Conservative Minister of Parliament for Galloway. He writes of his involvement in Scottish policy within the Union (he was Secretary of State for Scotland in 1990), his travels and activities as President of the Board of Trade in 1995, and his family's roots and life in Ayrshire, Scotland. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)