Country Jumper in Guinea-Bissau: An Unforgettable Journey into the Heart of Africa

Embark on an Extraordinary African Adventure

Country Jumper in Guinea-Bissau

by Claudia Dobson-Largie

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	13975 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	34 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Hardcover	:	279 pages
Grade level	:	7 - 9
Item Weight	:	10.6 ounces
Dimensions	:	5.58 x 0.91 x 7.68 inches

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In her captivating memoir, "Country Jumper in Guinea-Bissau: A Year as a Peace Corps Volunteer," Claudia Dobson Largie invites readers on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa. Through her vivid storytelling and insightful observations, Largie paints a vibrant portrait of Guinea-Bissau, a small yet culturally rich nation on the west coast of the continent.

A Year of Service and Discovery

As a Peace Corps volunteer, Largie spent a transformative year in Guinea-Bissau, immersing herself in the local culture and working on community development projects. From teaching English in a remote village to empowering women through microfinance initiatives, her experiences were both challenging and deeply rewarding.

Through her engaging narrative, Largie provides a unique perspective on the complexities of international development and the profound impact it can have on both the volunteers and the communities they serve. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges facing Guinea-Bissau, including poverty, illiteracy, and gender inequality, as well as the resilience and determination of its people.

Unveiling the Hidden Gems of Guinea-Bissau

"Country Jumper in Guinea-Bissau" not only offers a firsthand account of volunteerism but also serves as a captivating travelogue, showcasing the beauty and diversity of Guinea-Bissau. Largie takes readers on a journey through the country's stunning landscapes, from its pristine beaches and verdant rainforests to its bustling markets and vibrant villages.

Through her evocative descriptions and evocative photographs, Largie brings to life the rich cultural traditions, warm hospitality, and vibrant cuisine of Guinea-Bissau. Readers will discover the country's rich history, from its ancient animist beliefs to its colonial past and its struggle for independence.

A Personal Transformation

Beyond its insightful exploration of Guinea-Bissau, "Country Jumper" is also a deeply personal story of growth and transformation. Largie shares her triumphs and challenges as a volunteer, providing an honest and relatable account of the joys, frustrations, and profound lessons she learned during her time in Africa.

Through her journey, Largie discovers the importance of embracing cultural differences, the power of human connection, and the transformative impact of service. Her story will inspire readers to step outside of their comfort zones, embrace adventure, and make a difference in the world.

A Must-Read for Travelers, Adventurers, and Changemakers

"Country Jumper in Guinea-Bissau" is a must-read for anyone interested in international development, travel, or simply the human experience. Largie's engaging storytelling, captivating photography, and insightful observations make this book an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa.

Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a budding volunteer, or simply someone who is curious about the world, "Country Jumper in Guinea-Bissau" will transport you to a land of vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and transformative experiences.

About the Author: Claudia Dobson Largie

Claudia Dobson Largie is a former Peace Corps volunteer, teacher, and writer. She holds a Master's degree in Education from the University of New Brunswick and a Bachelor's degree in International Development from Dalhousie University. Her passion for international development and storytelling led her to write "Country Jumper in Guinea-Bissau," sharing her experiences with the world.

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Country Jumper in Guinea-Bissau

by Claudia Dobson-Largie

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	13975 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	34 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Hardcover	:	279 pages
Grade level	:	7 - 9
Item Weight	:	10.6 ounces
Dimensions	:	5.58 x 0.91 x 7.68 inches

FREE