An Unexamined Life is a frank and honest memoir by an 80 year-old author who looks back on her life as an expatriate in developing countries and her personal search for a sense of integrity, belonging and community. From her early unhappy childhood in New Zealand and Fiji, she followed her first husband to Hawaii, Iraq, Sudan, Vietnam and Jordan. Disillusioned with her marriage and international living, she left for London to join her lover when her...