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660293Voluntary Nomads: A Mothers Memories of Foreign Service Family Lifehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/voluntary-nomads-a-mother-s-memories-of-foreign-service-family-life-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/251126/176b1fbf-9243-438c-9351-5330d0a93432.jpg?v=6385985628534000009797MXNNancy Pogue LaTurnerInStock/Ebooks/<p>Nancy LaTurners engaging memoir begins in 1974 as her young family struggles without a livelihood in rural New Mexico. When a welcome stroke of luck lands her husband Fred a job with the State Department, Nancy eagerly packs their few belongings and bundles up their 20-month-old son and 12-month-old daughter for the journey from Los Lunas, New Mexico to Washington, DC and onward to any of 200 U.S. Embassies around the world.</p><p>Empowered by Nancys enthusiasm and Freds optimism, the nave little family embraces their first assignment in Tehran during the final days of the Shahs regime. Dropped straight into a different culture and language in a country suffering the turmoil of revolutionary unrest, the LaTurners learn how important adaptability is to their new way of life.</p><p>Throughout Voluntary Nomads, Nancys recollection of raising two children in extraordinary conditions demonstrates that the triumphs and heartaches of family life go on, no matter how exotic the locations or unique the experiences. Nancys stories of Foreign Service family adventures in Iran, Cameroon, New Zealand, Somalia, Dominican Republic, Austria, and Bolivia, told with warmth, insight, and candor, celebrate the resilience and resourcefulness of a spirited American family.</p>...657329Voluntary Nomads: A Mothers Memories of Foreign Service Family Life9797https://www.gandhi.com.mx/voluntary-nomads-a-mother-s-memories-of-foreign-service-family-life-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/251126/176b1fbf-9243-438c-9351-5330d0a93432.jpg?v=638598562853400000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20119781465973979_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_<p>Nancy LaTurners engaging memoir begins in 1974 as her young family struggles without a livelihood in rural New Mexico. When a welcome stroke of luck lands her husband Fred a job with the State Department, Nancy eagerly packs their few belongings and bundles up their 20-month-old son and 12-month-old daughter for the journey from Los Lunas, New Mexico to Washington, DC and onward to any of 200 U.S. Embassies around the world.</p><p>Empowered by Nancys enthusiasm and Freds optimism, the nave little family embraces their first assignment in Tehran during the final days of the Shahs regime. Dropped straight into a different culture and language in a country suffering the turmoil of revolutionary unrest, the LaTurners learn how important adaptability is to their new way of life.</p><p>Throughout Voluntary Nomads, Nancys recollection of raising two children in extraordinary conditions demonstrates that the triumphs and heartaches of family life go on, no matter how exotic the locations or unique the experiences. Nancys stories of Foreign Service family adventures in Iran, Cameroon, New Zealand, Somalia, Dominican Republic, Austria, and Bolivia, told with warmth, insight, and candor, celebrate the resilience and resourcefulness of a spirited American family.</p>...9781465973979_Nancy Pogue LaTurnerlibro_electonico_b05d3a71-3e20-4bb3-a127-09b5e29653c2_9781465973979;9781465973979_9781465973979Nancy PogueInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/smashwords-epub-5e5a7186-7431-4810-af6b-7930be726789.epub2011-10-11T00:00:00+00:00Nancy Pogue LaTurner