Detours: From Classrooms to a Guatemalan Coffee Farm

by Al Thompson

A. Gray Thompson is the type of teacher you remember for decades after leaving his classroom. In this engaging memoir he welcomes us back into his class and demonstrates the special role teachers can play in our lives.

His detour-filled journey took him from a first job as a utility clerk to the toughest school in San Francisco, later to a Jesuit university in the Midwest, and ultimately to a small coffee farm in Guatemala called Finca Los Nietos...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595295339
• ISBN13: 9780595295333
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.1"