Title: The unquiet American
Description: Widely regarded to possess one of the most penetrating minds of any modern diplomat of any nation, Holbrooke was also well known for his outsized personality, and his capacity to charm and offend in equally colossal measures. In this book, the friends and colleagues who knew him best survey his accomplishments as a diplomat, activist, and author. Excerpts from Holbrooke's own writings further illuminate each significant period of his career.
Subjects: Ambassadors, Diplomats, Biography, New York Times reviewed, Diplomats, biography, United states, diplomatic and consular service, United States. Foreign Service
Places: United States
People: Richard C. Holbrooke (1941-2010)