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Basic Quakerism
Corporate Discernment

A Life On The Road Less Traveled

A Life On The Road Less Traveled

A Life On The Road Less Traveled

The Story Of Parry Jones

AS TOLD TO DAFYDD JONES

Brief Description:
Parry Jones grew up in Wales, becoming a conscientious objector in WW2. He joined the Friends Ambulance Unit working in London during the Blitz, then in China for 4 years, and finally India for 2 years before coming to America. He was accepted at Swarthmore College , married, and started a family, afterwards working in Pakistan in the mid-1950's before starting a career in teaching that lasted for 20 years. This book is his life story as told to his sons during 3 years of interviews, with countless revisions, and 2 years of editing.

Infinity 2008 146 PP. Paper

$11.95 (in stock)

 

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