November 15th, 2009 by Boris | Category: Book Reviews | Country: Marshall Islands | City: Ujae
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A while back I was contacted by Peter Roudiak-Gould who wondered if I was willing to write a review of his first non-academic book, "Surviving Paradise: One Year on a Disappearing Island". He would have his publicist send over a complimentary copy. Naturally, I agreed. Apart from never refusing free stuff, I was also intruiged by what Peter told me about his book.
In 2003 Peter, just 21 years old, set out from Majuro, the Marshallese capital, to teach English on Ujae, an outer island of the...