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They say that diplomacy is a gentle art. That its finest practitioners are subtle, sophisticated individuals for whom nuance and subtext are meat and drink. And that mastering it is a lifetime's work. But you do need a certain inclination in that direction. It's not something you can just pick up on the job. Which is a shame if you find yourself dropped unaccountably into a position of some significant diplomatic responsibility. If you don't really do diplomacy or haven't been to school with the right foreign bigwigs or aren't even sure whether a nod is as good as a wink to anyone, sighted or otherwise, then things are likely to go wrong. It's just a question of how badly...
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The Fifth Elephant, Terry Pratchett
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- Pubblicato
- 2024
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- Titolo
- The Fifth Elephant
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Terry Pratchett
- Editore
- HarperCollins
- Pubblicato
- 2024
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 416
- ISBN10
- 0063374234
- ISBN13
- 9780063374232
- Serie
- Mondo Disco
- Tag
- Narrativa, Gialli & Thriller, Fantasy, Gialli, Umorismo, Science fantasy, Letteratura inglese, Commedie, Nani, Sorveglianza, Fantasy umoristica, Elefanti, Allegro, Mondo Disco, Guardia
- Prima pubblicazione
- 1999
- Titolo originale
- The Fifth Elephant
- Valutazione
- 4,2 su 5
- Descrizione
- They say that diplomacy is a gentle art. That its finest practitioners are subtle, sophisticated individuals for whom nuance and subtext are meat and drink. And that mastering it is a lifetime's work. But you do need a certain inclination in that direction. It's not something you can just pick up on the job. Which is a shame if you find yourself dropped unaccountably into a position of some significant diplomatic responsibility. If you don't really do diplomacy or haven't been to school with the right foreign bigwigs or aren't even sure whether a nod is as good as a wink to anyone, sighted or otherwise, then things are likely to go wrong. It's just a question of how badly...