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Encounters of a diplomatic kind / by Richard G. Tallboys

by Richard G. Tallboys

This memoir documents twenty-six years of international trade and diplomatic service for Australia and the United Kingdom. Spanning eleven countries, the narrative examines the complexities of global diplomacy and cross-cultural business practices in Asia.

Accession 24026 ISBN 9781841042077 Publisher The Memoir Club
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