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The evidence is compelling: the overwhelming majority of people returning from an overseas sojourn find readjusting to their home culture more diffiicult than adjusting to the foreign culture...Indeed, the differences between what they expect and what they find are so striking that the phenomenon of reentry is popularly known as "reverse culture shock." In The Art of Coming Home, Craig Storti leads readers through this reentry experience. He discusses the highs and lows, the problems and solutions, and what to expeect at each stage along the way. From leave taking to the honeymoon stage, to reverse culture shock and eventual readjustment, this book sketches the issues most returnees face and what to do about them.
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The Art of Coming Home, Craig Storti
- Language
- Released
- 1997
- Binding
- (Paperback),
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- Very Good
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- Title
- The Art of Coming Home
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Craig Storti
- Publisher
- Nicholas Brealey
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 201
- ISBN10
- 1877864471
- ISBN13
- 9781877864476
- Series
- Description
- The evidence is compelling: the overwhelming majority of people returning from an overseas sojourn find readjusting to their home culture more diffiicult than adjusting to the foreign culture...Indeed, the differences between what they expect and what they find are so striking that the phenomenon of reentry is popularly known as "reverse culture shock." In The Art of Coming Home, Craig Storti leads readers through this reentry experience. He discusses the highs and lows, the problems and solutions, and what to expeect at each stage along the way. From leave taking to the honeymoon stage, to reverse culture shock and eventual readjustment, this book sketches the issues most returnees face and what to do about them.