Download or read book The Past Has Another Pattern written by George W. Ball and published by W. W. Norton. This book was released on 1982 with total page 527 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his long and multifaceted career as a diplomat, international lawyer, and statesman, George W. Ball has been at the center of many crises. His book is filled with candid portraits of major figures on the world stage, as well as keen and controversial insights into past and present international problems.