by Margaret Bender · iUniverse · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780595225217
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«Foreign at Home and Away» is Margaret Bender's biographical essay, published by iUniverse in paperback (226 pages, in English).
It gathers the stories of foreign-born women who, by marrying American diplomats, became representatives of the United States: an Indian officer who died in the Nairobi bombing, an Austrian physician who worked in Japan, South Vietnam, and Iran, and a French-speaking woman from Gabon, among others.
Its subtitle is 'Foreign-Born Wives in the U.S. Foreign Service'. The work, published in 2002, belongs to the series 'Diplomats and Diplomacy'.
It will appeal to those who enjoy biographies of women, gender studies, and testimonies about the U.S. Foreign Service.
