The ambassador : inside the life of a working diplomat /
John Shaw ; foreword by Sandra Day O'Connor.
- 1st ed.
- Sterling, Va. : Capital Books, c2006.
- xi, 188 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-188).
Farewell to modern day Rome -- Ambassadors in the modern world -- The ambassador from central casting -- Sweden's Washington agenda -- Diplomacy in the capital of the world -- Connecting Washington and Stockholm -- The networker -- The colony -- Penetrating the government -- Working in the idea factory -- The road trip -- Prestigious prizes -- Breaking into the news -- The European -- The boss -- The mentor -- Sweden on the Potomac -- Sweden Inc. -- Connecting with culture and philanthropy -- Fixed on the far horizon -- The legacy.