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Peace Corps Books

River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze
Nine Hills to Nambonkaha: Two Years in the Heart of an African Village
Slaughterhouse-Five
The Poisonwood Bible
The Alchemist
Life of Pi
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
The Book Thief
Living Poor: A Peace Corps Chronicle
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
First Comes Love, then Comes Malaria: How a Peace Corps Poster Boy Won My Heart and a Third World Adventure Changed My Life
Me Talk Pretty One Day
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years With a Midwife in Mali
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Lists

River Town by Peter HesslerThe Color of the Elephant by Christine HerbertMonique and the Mango Rains by Kris HollowayNine Hills to Nambonkaha by Sarah ErdmanThe Village of Waiting by George Packer
Best Peace Corps Books
73 books — 91 voters
Little Princes by Conor GrennanBetween Inca Walls, A Peace Corps Memoir by Evelyn Kohl LaTorreRiver Town by Peter HesslerMonique and the Mango Rains by Kris HollowayThe Color of the Elephant by Christine Herbert
Volunteers - Memoirs
74 books — 24 voters

Quotes Tagged “Peace Corps”

Paul Theroux
“ The Peace Corps was innocent and inefficient ”
― Paul Theroux, Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China
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Joanne Nussbaum
“ Walk your own path and be yourself ”
― Joanne Nussbaum, Mongolia Monologues: One Woman's Quest to Experience, Learn and Grow...
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Videos Tagged “Peace Corps”

Meet Raven!
Meet Raven!
Stanley Meisler on the Peace Corps' most and least supportive presidents
Stanley Meisler on the Peace Corps' most and least supportive presidents
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Groups Tagged "Peace Corps"

Peace Corps Whether or not voracious readers in the states, many PCVs find themselves with plenty of time on…more
134 members, last active 7 years ago
Sustaining Development This group examines literature relating to community capacity building and development. Members …more
25 members, last active 15 years ago
A group for all of the Peace Corps Macedonia volunteers who are part of the Sci-Fi & Fantasy boo…more
3 members, last active 8 years ago
Peace Corps- Mongolia For reading and sharing books in Mongolia
15 members, last active 14 years ago