Andreas Papandreou officially entered politics in 1964 when he was first elected as a Member of Parliament with the Center Union. He was 45 years old. Who was he before becoming a politician? How did he think, how did he decide, how did he manage his affairs? How did he face life, his friends, money, and personal relationships?

Who was the man who entered politics? This book attempts to shed light on the personality of Andreas Papandreou before he became involved in the public affairs of Greece. The narrative is based on fascinating descriptions, unknown personal testimonies, and other sources, and paints a picture of a different Andreas Papandreou. So different yet so similar to the political leader who shook the political life of the country for three decades.

[Excerpt from the text on the back cover of the edition]