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Lost Among the Ghosts of Empire in Central Asia
(alternate subtitle: Being a Narrative Journey through Uzbekistan, Including Descriptions of Life Therein, Culminating with an Arrival at the Aral Sea, The World’s Worst Man-Mad Ecological Catastrophe)
by Tom Bissell (Uzbekistan 1996–97)
Pantheon Books
September 2003
416 pages
$24.95 (Buy this book)
Strange Encounters
Adventures of a Renegade Naturalist
by Daniel B. Botkin (Philippines 1962–64)
J. P. Tarcher
September, 2003
304 pages
$24.95 (Buy this book)
Adventures of a Renegade Naturalist
by Daniel B. Botkin (Philippines 1962–64)
J. P. Tarcher
September, 2003
304 pages
$24.95 (Buy this book)
Two Years in the Heart of an African Village
by Sarah Erdman (Cote D'Ivoire 1998–2000)
Henry Holt & Co.
September, 2003
336 pages
$23.00 (Buy this book)
Help! My Underwear Is Shrinking
One Woman’s Story of How to Eat Right, Lose Weight, and Win the Battle Against Diabetes
by E. Michael (Mike) Goodkind (Nigeria 1965–67) with Jo Ann Hattner, and Ann Coulston
Alexandria, Va.: American Diabetes Association, McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Books
May 2003
137 pages
$14.95 (Buy this book)
One Woman’s Story of How to Eat Right, Lose Weight, and Win the Battle Against Diabetes
by E. Michael (Mike) Goodkind (Nigeria 1965–67) with Jo Ann Hattner, and Ann Coulston
Alexandria, Va.: American Diabetes Association, McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Books
May 2003
137 pages
$14.95 (Buy this book)
A Peace Corps Profile
(Peace Corps experience)
by Kirk A. Hackenberg (Nicaragua, Chile 1977–80)
Trafford,
156 pages
August 2003
$14.25 (Buy this book)
(Peace Corps experience)
by Kirk A. Hackenberg (Nicaragua, Chile 1977–80)
Trafford,
156 pages
August 2003
$14.25 (Buy this book)
(8th edition)
by Susan Musich (Philippines 1989–90, Costa Rica 1992–93; PC/W staff: 90–92, 94–99), David Borchard and Cheryl Bonner
Kendall Hunt
308 pages
2002
$38.95 (Buy this book)
A Cognitive Information Processing Approach
by Gary W. Peterson (Nigeria 1963–65) and James P.Sampson, Jr, Robert C Reardon and Jan Lenz,
Wadsworth Publishing
July 2003
$45.95 (Buy this book)
Shadow over Fiji
A Memoir
(Peace Corps experience)
by Barbara Restle (Fiji 1979–80)
Vantage Press
225 pages
1999
$13.95 (Buy this book)
A Memoir
(Peace Corps experience)
by Barbara Restle (Fiji 1979–80)
Vantage Press
225 pages
1999
$13.95 (Buy this book)
Babu's Song
(Children's book)
by Stephanie A. Stuve-Bodeen (Tanzania 1989–90), Aaron Boyd, illustrator
Lee & Low Book,
32 pages
March 2003
$16.95 (Buy this book)
(Children's book)
by Stephanie A. Stuve-Bodeen (Tanzania 1989–90), Aaron Boyd, illustrator
Lee & Low Book,
32 pages
March 2003
$16.95 (Buy this book)
The Serpent's Kiss
by Mark T. Sullivan (Niger 1980–82)
Atria Books
384 pages
July 2003
$25.00 (Buy this book)
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by Mark T. Sullivan (Niger 1980–82)
Atria Books
384 pages
July 2003
$25.00 (Buy this book)
MarkTSullivan.com
(Peace Corps experience)
by Tom Vandegrift (Lesotho 1999–01)
Infinity Books
429 pages
July 2003
$20.95 (Buy this book)
Theory, Research, and Practice
by Michael Vavrus (Ethiopia 1972–74)
Teachers College Press
240 pages
August, 2002
$24.95 (Buy this book)
(second edition, in English and Spanish)
by Carol Ventura (Guatemala 1976–80)
Self-published
2003
176 pages
$30.00 (To buy this book, write the author at cventura@tntech.edu)
by Carol Ventura (Guatemala 1976–80)
Self-published
2002
172 pages
$30.00 (Buy this book)
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Biography of Lama Anagarika Govinda
by Ken Winkler (India 1964–66; Czech Republic 1995–96)
Element Books, Vega imprint
196 pages
$18.97
2002 (Buy this book)