The Reluctant Volunteer: My Unforgettable Journey With the Peace Corps in Brazil

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Peggy and her husband, Tim, enter Peace Corps training three weeks after their marriage. Peggy is immediately thrown into a state of depression and homesickness that only worsens as time goes on. Once in Brazil, culture shock exacerbates the situation. The outlook for the marriage and their Peace Corps service is grim until something unexpected happens.

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Peggy Constantine is a retired elementary school teacher, a college instructor, and a published essayist. She is a member of the Claremont Forum Writers' Group in Claremont, California. Peggy and her husband, Tim, live in Claremont.