{"product_id":"away-from-home-lillian-carter-9781416576600","title":"Away from Home: Letters to My Family","description":"\u003cb\u003eLillian Carter was one of the most loved and admired women in the country.\u003c\/b\u003e Mother of a president, she was a strong, resolutely independent woman with a mind of her own, determined to bypass the barriers of age and sex. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In these letters to her daughter Gloria that she wrote during her two-year stay in India as a Peace Corps volunteer, we hear the voice of a courageous woman with a sense of humor and an abiding integrity as well as curiosity, who welcomed new customs and fresh faces. Mrs. Carter discovers a determination that brings her peace within herself. And her readers take a daily walk with an extraordinary woman. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Mrs. Carter's letters reveal the ideals, commitment, and emotions of that early generation of Peace Corps volunteers. They are a powerful demonstration of why Jimmy Carter acknowledges the inspiration he drew from his mother, to follow her example.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lillian Carter,Gloria Carter Spann\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1416576606\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781416576600\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.32h x 5.66w x 0.49d","brand":"Lillian Carter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447865618687,"sku":"9781416576600","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0f3b7aba-aa0f-49e8-a2e7-594c4fb47939.jpg?v=1777235334","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/away-from-home-lillian-carter-9781416576600","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}