Living on the Edge: Fiction by Peace Corps Writers

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The collection features seventeen compelling stories from former Peace Corps volunteers, showcasing diverse voices from established authors like John Theroux and emerging talents such as Mark Jacobs. Each narrative explores the profound effects of cross-cultural experiences, drawing inspiration from literary greats like Joseph Conrad. A distinctive aspect of this anthology is the commentary provided by each author, offering insights into their creative processes and motivations. Together, these stories provide a meaningful commentary on global perspectives relevant to contemporary America.