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“I am still amazed at how well the author captures life in the Dominican Republic and how she is able to bring it to life. When I try to explain this book to the people around me, some believe it has to be fiction as so many adventures happen to the author that it could… Read More Brings Living in the Dominican Republic to Life
“The book is a very personal account, with complete transparency on her own multicultural childhood, how she came to meet her husband, then subsequently start a family of their own over three continents in four languages. Mariam draws heavily on expert opinions as well as a Global Mobility Survey conducted in 2018 in this well… Read More Making Sense of Your Messy Mobile Life
“This book is an incredibly extensive account of personal and theoretical content that helps families acknowledge and share the many strengths associated with their complicated international lifestyle. I love that Mariam gives us this term ‘mola’ to talk about all that it entails, and this book really is for EVERYONE with countless examples that will… Read More This Messy Mobile Life – a Book for Everyone
“This is the story of an openly gay, recently married couple leaving the liberal crowd of merry old London for a conservative Muslim country. This is about as interesting as a context can get. Told in a very conversational and light tone, Jack takes you for a ride with him and Liam as they go… Read More Perking the Pansies – Will Surely Tickle Your Funny Bones
“The preparation of chokladbollar is usually quite consistent across the different cities, with only minimal variation from the traditional recipe. I decided to put together my passion for chocolate balls and my life as a Third Culture Kid, preparing chokladbollar with ingredients from all the places that I have lived in. Some of my recipes… Read More A Little Bit of Expat Experience in Every Chokladbollar
“In the tradition of Dave Pollock and Ruth E. Van Reken, Robin Pascoe examines all the issues about family expatriation in a global and ever changing world. She studies in a systematic way the steps that expatriated families encounter, i.e. the announcement of the departure to an unknown country, the settling, the search of the… Read More Raising Global Nomads – Smart and Practical
“An outstanding new addition to the global family literature.” Robin Pascoe, author “This Messy Mobile Life is a wonderfully welcome addition to the mobile, cross-cultural and ethnically diverse community. Mariam honors one of the TCK ‘tribal elders’, Norma McCaig, deftly adapting the Mola layered artform into an image and a tool for adaptation and integration.… Read More The Experts Agree – This Messy Mobile Life is Outstanding
Reviews are in for Helena Jalanka’s Greetings from Abroadland and they’re excellent. ‘Wouldn’t the world be different if we all had the opportunity to experience faraway lands and cultures? I’m sure it would be a better place to live. Helena shares her light-hearted story of raising a family internationally, giving excellent and practical advice for… Read More Great Reviews for Greetings from Abroadland by Helena Jalanka
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