Verlag: Posterity Press (MD), 1997
ISBN 10: 1889274038 ISBN 13: 9781889274034
Anbieter: 2Vbooks, Derwood, MD, USA
Trade paperback. Zustand: Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 253 p. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. SC 230.
Verlag: Posterity Press, Chevy Chase, MD, 1997
ISBN 10: 1889274038 ISBN 13: 9781889274034
Anbieter: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, USA
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Trade paperback. Reprint. Second printing. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. xviii, 253, [1] p. Maps. Illustrations. Forewords by Sargent Shriver and Theodore M. Hesburgh. From an on-line posting: "Mr. Scanlon graduated magna cum laude from Notre Dame. He has a Masters in Philosophy from the University of Toronto and a Masters from Columbia University in Public Law and Government. Mr. Scanlon served as a Director of the Public Welfare Foundation for forty years and saw its assets grow from $11 million to over $600 million. He served as Chair of the Board from 1995-2007. Upon his retirement, Mr. Scanlon summarized his years at the foundation and his thoughts for the future in a memo entitled "Sweet Grapes" (see link below) "Sweet Grapes" Mr. Scanlon published a memoir of his Peace Corps experiences in Chile entitled, Waiting for the Snow. It was described as "among the finest" of books ever published about the Peace Corps in the Washington Post. The title was derived from a speech President Kennedy gave about Mr. Scanlon. " Very good. Signed by author. Cover has slight wear and soiling.