The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase
stories from the diplomatic bag
$33.34
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
20 August 2013
Summary
The Spanish Ambassador’s Suitcase: Diplomatic Despatches and Undiplomatic Affairs
What our ambassadors didn’t want you to see - another volume of not-so-diplomatic writing.
“We have been, and should remain, in bed with the French. There are only two things you can conveniently do in bed. We have tried sleeping and it is time for the other…” HM Resident Commissioner, New Hebrides, 1974
Following their acclaimed Parting Shots, Matthew Parris and Andrew Bryson bring tog…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241957080 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241957087 |
| Author: | Matthew Parris, Andrew Bryson |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 20 August 2013 |
| Weight: | 287g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 25mm |
About The Author
Matthew Parris
Matthew Parris joined The Times in 1988 after working in the Foreign Office and serving as a Conservative MP. He writes two weekly columns for The Times and one for the Spectator, and in 2011 won the Best Columnist Award at the British Press awards. His acclaimed autobiography Chance Witness was published by Penguin in 2003. He is a frequent broadcaster.
Andrew Bryson is a radio journalist working in the BBC’s Business and Economic Unit. He frequently works as a producer on Radio 4’s Today programme and on Radio 5 Live.
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