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Autor Nicholas Barrington
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 dec 2013
An engaging account of a colourful life with multi-faceted interests, including a love of art, antiques, poetry and amateur dramatics. The author explores the stresses of balancing a rich range of experiences with the demands of life in the foreign service with amusing stories which humanise the experiences of diplomacy and international politics.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781780767994
ISBN-10: 1780767994
Pagini: 536
Ilustrații: illustrations
Dimensiuni: 160 x 236 x 51 mm
Greutate: 1.07 kg
Editura: I. B. Tauris & Company

Notă biografică

Sir Nicholas Barrington was a career diplomat for 37 years prior to his retirement in 1994. He has served in a variety of posts overseas including Afghanistan, Iran, Egypt and Pakistan, where he ended as High Commissioner. He also served in Japan and Brussels. His home postings included three and a half years as a private secretary to two British Foreign Secretaries. In retirement he has been active in building bridges between East and West. He is the author of A Passage to Nuristan (I.B.Tauris) an account of his travels to remote areas of Afghanistan in the 1960s.