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About the Author

From the Himalayas to Your Heart

Chery Smith is a Professor Emeritus of the University of Minnesota and has a keen interest in how culture affects food, nutrition, and health. Throughout her career, she has published 83 peer-reviewed articles and contributed a chapter on the nutritional status of Nepali women to Handbook of the Himalayas: Environment, Growth and Welfare. Dr. Smith had a great passion in traveling and gaining knowledge in different cultures and this exposed her to become a Peace corps volunteer in Nepal, an experience she written to in book From the Himalayas to Your Heart. In her leisure time, she likes photography, traveling and playing a board game called Mah Jangg.

Life in Far West Nepal

as a Peace Corps Math and Science Teacher

In Far West Nepal as a Peace Corps Math and Science Teacher, narrating her exciting experience teaching in a rural area of the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal, Dr. Chery Smith leads herself and the readers to some important lessons. She becomes one of the Peace Corps volunteers with her experiences living in a rural village where she is able to teach mathematics and science to students with limited access to resources. This book reflects the difficulties and the pleasures of the process of acculturation, the life in the Himalayas, and the personal transformation that comes from the experience of working with people. In her descriptions of people, landscapes, and experiences, Dr. Smith educates her audience on the culture of Nepal and what she discovered about herself.

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