The Ambassador (West novel)

Novel by Morris West For other novels, see Ambassador (disambiguation) § Literature and painting.

The Ambassador
First edition
Author	Morris West
Language	English
Publisher	Fontana Books
Publication date	1965
Publication place	Australia
Preceded by	The Shoes of the Fisherman
Followed by	The Tower of Babel

The Ambassador is a novel by Australian author Morris West. It was first published in 1965. 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.

References

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

v t e Works by Morris West
Novels	Gallows on the Sand (1956) Kundu (1956) The Big Story (1957) The Second Victory (1958) The Devil's Advocate (1959) Daughter of Silence (1961) The Shoes of the Fisherman (1963) The Ambassador (1965) The Tower of Babel (1968) Summer of the Red Wolf (1971) The Salamander (1973) Harlequin (1974) The Navigator (1976) Proteus (1979) The Clowns of God (1981) The World Is Made of Glass (1983) Cassidy (1986) Masterclass (1988) Lazarus (1990) The Ringmaster (1991) The Lovers (1993) Vanishing Point (1996) Eminence (1996) The Last Confession (2000)
Novels under pseudonyms	Moon in My Pocket (1945) McCreary Moves In (1958) The Naked Country (1960)
Non-fiction	Children of the Sun (1957)
Film/TV Adaptations	McCreary Moves In (1957) (TV) Children of the Sun (1961) (TV) The Crooked Road (1965) The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968) The Devil's Advocate (1977) The Salamander (1981) The Naked Country (1985) The Second Victory (1987)
Radio	The Curtain Rises (1946) The Mask of Marius Melville (1946) Burtons of Banner Street (1947) On the Danube (1948) Dick Barton - Secret Agent Experiment with Time Trumpets in the Dawn (1949) Paradise of Cheats (1949) The Prince of Peace (1950) The Apostle of Peace (1951) The Affairs of Harlequin (1951) White Marriage (1951) The Enchanted Island (1952) The Dreaming City (1952) Secret Mountain (1953) Mystery of Henriette (1953) Man of Two Tribes (1953) Special Assignment (1953) Fire of Etna (1953) The Golden Road (1954) The Dambusters (1954) The Great Escape (1954) There is a Santa Claus (1954) Reach for the Sky (1955) Genesis in Juddsville (1955) The Illusionists (1955) The White Tower (1955) The White Rabbit (1955) Gallows on the Sand (1956) The Big Story (1958)
Plays	The Illusionists (1955) The Devil's Advocate (1961) Daughter of Silence (1962) The Heretic (1970) The World Is Made of Glass (1984)

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