Diplomatic Tales: Your Invitation to the Embassy - Couverture rigide

Shepard, William S

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0595835228 ISBN 13 : 9780595835225

Editeur : iUniverse, 2006

Synopsis

Diplomatic Tales tells the story of how American diplomacy works overseas. Career diplomat William S. Shepard first guides us through the practical side of diplomatic experience in Part One, Consular Tales, a record of his actual experiences in five missions overseas, and in the Department of State in Washington.

In Part Two, Foreign Service Tales, we explore through fiction every part of an American Embassy, from the glamorous Ambassadorial suite to the General Services Office where essential security and other administrative functions are performed. Along the way, jealousy, love lost and gained, murder and hauntings can be expected!

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Diplomatic Tales tells the story of how American diplomacy works overseas. Career diplomat William S. Shepard first guides us through the practical side of diplomatic experience in Part One, Consular Tales, a record of his actual experiences in five missions overseas, and in the Department of State in Washington. In Part Two, Foreign Service Tales, we explore through fiction every part of an American Embassy, from the glamorous Ambassadorial suite to the General Services Office where essential security and other administrative functions are performed. Along the way, jealousy, love lost and gained, murder and hauntings can be expected!

Biographie de l'auteur

Career diplomat William S. Shepard givesthe reader an inside view of an AmericanEmbassy. His experiences in fivediplomatic missions in the Far East andEurope demystify this glamorousprofession. Retiring as Consul General inBordeaux, he and his wife are enjoyinglife on Maryland?s Eastern Shore.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: iUniverse
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0595835228
• ISBN 13: 9780595835225
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 292
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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