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SEAN LESTER
THE GUARDIAN OF A SMALL FLICKERING LIGHT |
| By: |
Marit Fosse, John Fox |
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Paperback |
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| ISBN 10: |
0761866108 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780761866107 |
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| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY PRESS OF AMERICA |
| Pub. date: |
30 June, 2016 |
| Pages: |
238 |
| Description: |
Although he had left school aged 14, had no experience of foreign affairs and spoke only English, in 1929 Sean Lester became the Irish representative to the League of Nations in Geneva, eventually succeeding to the post of its third and last Secretary-General. |
| Synopsis: |
Although he had left school aged fourteen, had no experience of foreign affairs and spoke only English, in 1929 Sean Lester became the Irish representative to the League of Nations in Geneva, eventually succeeding to the post of its third and last Secretary-General. In his dairies he witnessed many dark chapters of European history in the 1930s and 1940s. |
| Illustrations: |
16 black & white halftones |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Hamilton Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |