Edith O'Shaughnessy Collection

This collection combines in a single book the following two titles from Edith O'Shaughnessy:- A diplomat's wife in Mexico- Diplomatic Days'A Diplomat's Wife in Mexico' by Edith O'Shaughnessy offers a compelling and insightful glimpse into the intricacies of diplomatic life in early 20th-century Mexico. Written during her time as the wife of the United States Ambassador, O'Shaughnessy's narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with rich historical context. The book paints a vivid picture of Mexican culture, politics, and society during a period of significant upheaval, particularly in light of the Mexican Revolution. O'Shaughnessy's observations are both poignant and engaging, capturing the complexities of her experiences as a foreign woman in a vibrant yet turbulent landscape. Her eloquent prose brings to life the challenges and triumphs of navigating social structures and political tensions. This memoir transcends mere autobiography, providing readers with a unique perspective on the art of diplomacy and the role of women in shaping intergovernmental relationships. A must-read for those interested in history, politics, and the human experience.'Diplomatic Days' by Edith O'Shaughnessy is a classic book that offers readers a captivating glimpse into the world of diplomacy and international relations. The author, who was the wife of an American diplomat stationed in Mexico during the Mexican Revolution, provides a firsthand account of her experiences navigating the intricate social and political landscape of the time.Through O'Shaughnessy's vivid storytelling and keen observations, readers are transported to a time of political upheaval and cultural differences, shedding light on the challenges and intrigues faced by diplomats and their families. Her candid and insightful narrative offers a unique perspective on diplomacy and provides valuable insights into the complexities of international relations.'Diplomatic Days' is a compelling read for anyone interested in history, politics, and the human side of diplomacy.

Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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By author

Edith O'Shaughnessy 21.45 22.45

Published Date - 2026-07-20

ISBN - 9609441338430

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.9 cm

Page Count - 530