The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase: Stories from the Diplomatic Bag

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The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase: Stories from the Diplomatic BagThe Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase is a hilarious new collection of diplomatic tales by Matthew Parris and Andrew Bryson Heard the one about the Spanish Ambassador who arrived in the scorching Saharan desert fully suited and with a mysteriously enormous suitcase? Or the horse they gave Prime Minister John Major in Turkmenistan which hapless embassy officials had to rescue from the clutches of the Moscow railway? These and other 'funnies', as they are

Simon calls for help from Mom and Dad

* Fitcher's Bird (Germany)

we could observe our universe for the first time through sound: the hissing of the Big Bang

But there is little that they are permitted to do

an interest in amateur theatricals led him to try his hand at writing

and offers managers a range of ideas on how to develop the competences

including crocodiles

a Vice Chamberlain with many vices

Jerrold Winter offers a comprehensive account of psychoactive drugs

extracts from his journals and conversations

As he meets her caustic words with capricious cruelty

Shiver at the malevolent apparition of 50 Berkeley Square that no-one survives seeing