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The Ambassador (West novel)

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The Ambassador
First edition
AuthorMorris West
LanguageEnglish
PublisherFontana Books
Publication date
1965[1]
Publication placeAustralia
Preceded byThe Shoes of the Fisherman 
Followed byThe Tower of Babel 

The Ambassador is a novel by Australian author Morris West.[2] It was first published in 1965.[3] The novel is fictionalisation of the period leading up to and shortly after the Coup d'état against and assassination of South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Morris West". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  2. ^ "The Ambassador / Morris West". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  3. ^ a b Shane Maloney (November 2011). "Morris West & Ngo Dinh Diem". The Monthly. Retrieved 20 May 2013.