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Lovers of fine travel and adventure greatly enjoy Scott Smith’s exotic tale as a Peace Corps volunteer. Smith’s keen observations never lag in human interest as he confronts living on the edge of Pacific island paradise. It is a must read for island lovers, educators and anyone considering a journey to change the world or themselves. "A great writer. Reminds me of Pico Iyer." - Robert A. Mittelstaedt, former Peace Corps volunteer. A heart-warming memoir from a Peace Corps volunteer on the outer edge of Pacific island paradise. Scott D. Smith taught English in Micronesia and the Cook County Jail in Chicago. He worked as a reporter for newspapers and magazines and as a public health information officer.