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With diplomatic zeal: the memoirs of Richard Woolcott. (Foreign Affairs).(The Hot Seat: Reflections on Diplomacy from Stalin's Death to September 11)(Book Review)
AT THE VERY END of The Hot Seat: Reflections on Diplomacy from Stalin's Death to September 11, Dick Woolcott essays a self-assessment in which he says, "I was an ordinary man on whom Australia bestowed extraordinary opportunities." He was endowed by his forebears with a good education, good health, "a reasonable brain, energy, some sporting abilities and a willingness to have a go--to try, to work hard, and to accept challenges". Nevertheless his "rich and rewarding life [was] beyond what I could have imagined when I graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1949 with a modest arts degree".
In fact he is no "ordinary man". He had, indeed has, a sort of ...
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