"Diplomatenleben" by Chronos offers a deep insight into the world of diplomacy, particularly from the perspective of Switzerland since World War II. In around sixty texts, various voices are heard, including those directly involved, politicians, historians, and media representatives. This diversity of perspectives allows for a better understanding of the complex constellations and challenges faced by diplomats. The book combines informative reports with critical state-political analyses, providing both dramatic and humorous insights into diplomatic practice. Additionally, literary and artistic excerpts are integrated, enriching the topic in an engaging way. This specialized book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in politics and international relations.