Books by Lady Catherine Macartney
An English Lady in Chinese Turkestan
by Lady Catherine Macartney
In An English Lady in Chinese Turkestan Lady Macartney describes going through Russian-controlled territory on her way to China, accompanying her husband. She describes her loneliness of finding that no one speaks English and then the shock of finding that all the street signs and road signs are in Russian.
Interviews where books by Lady Catherine Macartney were recommended
The best books on The Diplomat’s Wife, recommended by Brigid Keenan
The author discusses a varied selection of books about young women living abroad. Draws on her own experiences as a Diplomat’s Wife. Features Out of Africa and The Jewel In The Crown with three more travel classics
