Diplomatic Incidents: The Memoirs of an (Un)Diplomatic WifePaperback, 1 August 2011

The hilariously and candid memoirs of an (un)diplomatic wifeCherry Denman offers herwitty take on25 yearstrailing husband Charlie, a UK diplomat, around some of the mostfarflung outposts of the world.Describing herself as areluctant traveler, she shares adventuroustales of cultural collision, sparing herself no embarrassment. From wearing a gold lame Mao suit at a diplomatic ball in China to catching her husband Charlie trying to escape out thebathroom window at a party, she relates one riotous, globetrottingescapadeafter another.Illustrated byCherry's own wonderfully funny cartoons of diplomatic life, this is a collection of clever and very funny tales of global misunderstanding."