Beyond the Vapour Trail: The beauty, horror and humour of life: An aid worker’s story
Transit Lounge $29.99 pb, 272 pp, 9780994395740
Beyond the Vapour Trail: The beauty, horror and humour of life: An aid worker’s story by Brett Pierce
Beyond the Vapour Trail, a memoir-cum-travel book spanning six continents, concerns the author’s experiences as an aid worker for non-government organisations such as World Vision. Brett Pierce’s work involves researching and setting up community projects, and adapting and remodelling child sponsorship programs. He describes it as ‘sitting down with these communities to explore the causes of poverty and to pursue their dreams for a better life’.
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