At Home on the Kazakh Steppe

ebook A Peace Corps Memoir

By Janet Givens

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When a mid-fifties grandmother follows her husband of just three years into the Peace Corps, she leaves behind a promising new career, her home, two new grandbabies, and her beloved dog.Assigned to Kazakhstan, a Central Asian country finding its own way after generations under Soviet rule, she too must find a way to be in a world different from what she knew.Feeling the stresses of a difficult new language, surprising cultural differences, and unexpected changes in her husband, Givens questions the loss of all she's given up.Will it be worth it?
At Home on the Kazakh Steppe