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Schijfwereld-romanserie - 24: De Vijfde Olifant

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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 <i>do</i> 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 <i>do</i> 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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Schijfwereld-romanserie - 24: De Vijfde Olifant, Terry Pratchett, Venugopalan Ittenoot

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2002
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Titolo
Schijfwereld-romanserie - 24: De Vijfde Olifant
Lingua
Olandese
Pubblicato
2002
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
302
ISBN10
9022531546
ISBN13
9789022531549
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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 <i>do</i> 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 <i>do</i> 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...