bout de papier, Volume 19, Issue No. 1, 2002
A Career in International Photography

MY POSTINGS THROUGH GLOBAL AFFAIRS have been a wonderful experience. My husband, James Trottier, was a diplomat. And for me, living abroad meant being able to continue to do my freelance photography and journalism.
Casa Canada Cuba

ON A HUMID HAVANA NIGHT in the not-so-distant future, the sounds of a Cuban pianist rise into the summer air, paired with the smooth vocals of a Canadian jazz singer, before an intimate crowd at Casa Canada Cuba. The walls of the…
Diplomat, Dissident, Spook

WRITING IN THE TORONTO STAR many years ago, James Eayrs, the then-celebrated University of Toronto political scientist, described the induction ritual for newly minted Foreign Service Officers with his usual provocative flourish. Probationary officers, he wrote, were led to a chamber in…
Whose Man In Havana?

Note de la redaction : Dans son livre Whi professionel et credible, et sur le réle de ce a cœur. Shauna Hemingway a rencontre lai generation d’agents du service extérieur.
Un voyage photographique à bord du légendaire train Hershey

Michel Têtu
Whose Man in Havana? Adventures from the Far Side of Diplomacy

At the suggestion of bout, I have selected excerpts from three chapters in my book of memoirs Whose Man in Havana: Adventures from the Far Side of Diplomacy to be published by Penumbra Press in 2013. The book ranges through Latin America,…