Publisher's Synopsis
This is the story of how an American man in 1963 joined the American Peace Corps and spent two years teaching English in southern Turkey. The book describes Turkish customs, food, habits, and language, as well as what it was like to visit Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria during the period of the mid-1960s. The book should be of interest to anyone interested in learning about working as a Peace Corps Volunteer and about living in Turkey in the 1960s.