Richard Cory

Thank Goodness It's Monday Richard Cory

The True Story of a 23 year-old Peace Corps Volunteer who medically terminated from his program but went back into the jungles of Ecuador to see if he could stop the exploitation of one of the world's last indigenous populations. Oil money, missionaries, and a corrupt government's military conspired to drive out the Huaorani. All he wanted and tried to do was level the playing field. And find a bit of himself in the process. "A brisk, crisp read." Kim Christianson, LA Times