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Reddit mentions of Living Poor: A Peace Corps Chronicle
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I just finished Living Poor by Mortiz Thomsen. It's content leans more toward the agricultural side of PC, but there are great stories about navigating cultural barriers. Check it out here.
Peace Corps used to have a bunch of books that were collections of Peace Corps essays.
At Home in the World
Peace Corps: The Great Adventure, 1997
Peace Corps: The Great Adventure, 1999
Peace Corps: The Great Adventure, 2002
Peace Corps: To Touch the World
From the Center of the Earth: Stories Out of the Peace Corps
One Hand Does Not Catch a Buffalo: 50 Years of Amazing Peace Corps Stories: Volume One: Africa
Gather the Fruit One by One: 50 Years of Amazing Peace Corps Stories: Volume Two: The Americas
Even the Smallest Crab Has Teeth: 50 Years of Amazing Peace Corps Stories: Volume Four: Asia and the Pacific
A Small Key Opens Big Doors: 50 Years of Amazing Peace Corps Stories: Volume Three: The Heart of Eurasia
Plus there are tons of memoirs about one person's experiences, like Living Poor: A Peace Corps Chronicle and Nine Hills to Nambonkaha: Two Years in the Heart of an African Village
Good reading!
• List of 56 Peace Corps books
• List of PC books by country
• More PC books by country
• The Insider's Guide to the Peace Corps: What to Know Before You Go
• Living Poor: A Peace Corps Chronicle