Up in the park: the diary of the wife of an American ambassador to Ireland, 1977-1981.

National Review | March 23, 1984| | Copyright

Up in the Park: The Diary of the Wife of an American Ambassador to Ireland, 1977-1981

THE WEATHER IN IRELAND

IF THERE is a literature of diplomats' wives I am not familiar with it; but if it could maintain the quality of this report--with its vivid detail, its wit, its sensitivity, and its empathic feeling for Ireland and its people, all presented in lively literary style--there should be.

When William V. Shannon, a political columnist for the New York Times, was named ambassador to Ireland by President Carter, his wife, Elizabeth Shannon, ...

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