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Miles Stoby

Life in the Glass House: Tales from the United Nations

Life in the Glass House: Tales from the United Nations

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This book provides a unique and humorous insight into the United Nations, offering a personal and direct perspective from staff members with long careers. It is a pleasure to read and offers a nuanced analysis of the organization.

Format: Hardback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 22 November 2021
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group


This captivating book offers a unique and entertaining insiders' glimpse into the daily workings of the United Nations. Written in a humorous and insightful style, it provides an incisive and engaging read. While there have been other historical accounts and contemporary assessments of the United Nations, this book stands out as a remarkable contribution from United Nations staff members at a high level, with extensive careers that enable them to offer nuanced perspectives and analysis.

The author's personal experiences and observations provide a fresh and relatable perspective on the inner workings of the United Nations. From the colorful characters and bureaucratic challenges to the critical issues and diplomatic negotiations, the book offers a comprehensive view of the organization's operations.

What sets this book apart is its ability to convey the complexities and nuances of the United Nations in a way that is accessible and engaging to a wide audience. The author's humor and storytelling skills bring the reader into the heart of the United Nations, making it a pleasure to read. Whether you are a seasoned diplomat or someone interested in global affairs, this book will provide you with valuable insights and a better understanding of the world's largest international organization.

In conclusion, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the United Nations and its role in shaping the world. With its personal, humorous, and insightful perspective, it offers a unique and valuable contribution to the literature on international relations.

Weight: 778g
Dimension: 165 x 240 x 39 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913491833

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