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Recent books by Peace Corps writers

There are thirteen new books by Peace Corps writers.

Literary Type

Of writers and books

Talking with . . .

Editor John Coyne (Ethiopia 1962–64) interviews Karen Larsen (Bulgaria 1996–98)

Reviews

Ark by John Isles (Estonia 1992–94) reviewed by Ann Neelon (Senegal 1978–79)

Breaking the Limit by Karen Larsen (Bulgaria 1996–98) reviewed by Mary-Ann Tirone Smith (Cameroon 1965–67)

The Manhattan Beach Project by Peter Lefcourt (Togo 1962–64) reviewed by Amy Muscoplat (Republic of Kiribati 1997–99)

My Bones Are Red by Patricia A. Waak (Brazil 1966–68) reviewed by Patricia Taylor Edmisten (Peru 1962–64)

The Mystery of Max Schmitt by Philip Dacey (Nigeria 1964–66) reviewed by Sandra Meek (Botswana 1989–91)

The Other Side of Russia by Sharon Hudgins reviewed by Robert Greenan (Russia 1995–97)

A Writer Writes

“The Boy on the Back of the Bike” by Terry Campbell (Tanzania 1985–87; Dominican Republic 1989–92; Crisis Corps El Salvador 2001–02)

“Looking North” by Finn Honore’ (Colombia 1967–69)

War and Peace Corps

“Young, Scared and Gay in 1969” by Ralph Cherry (Ghana 1969–71)

New at the site

• Recently added to our “Bibliography of Peace Corps Writers”:
  • Martin Benjamin (Ethiopia 1962–64)
  • John S. Jochum (Zaire 1975–78)
  • Alexander Klaits (Kyrgyz Republic 1995–97)
• For writers of poetry — a recommendation of a publisher from Philip Dacey (Nigeria 1963–65)