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"In the tradition of Katherine Boo and Tracy Kidder, The Hungry Season is 'a deeply reported story of aspiration and desperation' (Kirkus Reviews, starred review): a nonfiction drama that 'reads like the best of fiction' (Mark Arax), tracing one woman's journey from the mist-covered mountains of Laos to the sunbaked flatlands of Fresno, California, as she struggles to overcome the wounds inflicted by war and family alike'--
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"Memoir by Ursula Pike (Karuk) of her time serving with the Peace Corps in Bolivia. Focusing on international travel from a California Indian perspective, the memoir asks what it means to be both colonizer and colonized, and inquires into the challenges of building relationships between Indigenous groups from very different places"--