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| 1. | FINALLY! A GREAT book on the Peace Corps! |
| (memphis, tn United States) February 16, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I got this book yesterday and read it straight through. It is one of the
most informative and useful books about the Peace Corps that I have ever
read. As a former PCV in Cameroon, I can honestly say that Dillon Banerjee
... read full review |
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| 2. | So You Want to Join the Peace Corps |
| (Washington, DC) February 2, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This is an amazing book! Dillon Banerjee really knows what he is talking
about. I wish "So You Want to Join the Peace Corps" had been
available before I became a Peace Corps Volunteer in Morocco in 1993... read full review |
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| 3. | The straight stuff about joining the Peace Corps |
| (Portland, Oregon, USA) March 2, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Dillon Banerjee directly answers questions ranging from what you should
pack to loneliness, disease, relationships and ET (Early Termination of
the two-year commitment) in the Peace Corps. His candid answers to these
and ... read full review |
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| 4. | The straight dope for Peace Corps applicants |
| (somerville, ma, usa; dana@MoreTimeOff.com) November 26, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Peace Corps, who've evidently dropped "the" from their name, is a
mystery, wrapped in an enigma, wrapped in a tortilla (or flat bread). In
this reviewer's opinion, the official info sessions offered by Peace... read full review |
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| 5. | Better than I was hoping! |
| (Palm Desert, CA) June 14, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book has everything you need to know about the Peace Corps! Wanting to
join myself, I haven't been able to find a lot of updated books on the
subject. There are a lot of fictionalized accounts, but this is the best
book... read full review |
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| 6. | Practical, straightforward advice |
| (Decatur, GA USA) February 26, 2002 - 4.0/5 stars |
| This book is the only one of its type that I have found, and is a thorough
resource for those considering joining the Peace Corps. Much of it is
practical advice for when you are actually a Peace Corps Volunteer... read full review |
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| 7. | General questions answered here. |
| (Blairsville, GA United States) October 17, 2001 - 3.0/5 stars |
| This book fills a certain need among Peace Corps applicants. Questions are
typically answered with huge, sweeping generalizations within the PC world.
Banerjee goes a long way in his attempt to quell the anxiety felt... read full review |