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A journey that begins with adventure soon plunges into the depths of one of Africa's darkest moments. *The Shattered Pearl* is the gripping memoir of Sara L. Armstrong, an ordinary woman thrust into extraordinary circumstances. Born in Chicago, Sara joined the Peace Corps in 1966, driven by a hunger for exploration and service. Her travels led her to Uganda, where love and destiny intertwined-she married a Ugandan in 1968, unknowingly stepping into the heart of a nation about to unravel under dictator Idi Amin From innocence to resilience, Sara's vivid account paints a haunting yet inspiring…mehr

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A journey that begins with adventure soon plunges into the depths of one of Africa's darkest moments. *The Shattered Pearl* is the gripping memoir of Sara L. Armstrong, an ordinary woman thrust into extraordinary circumstances. Born in Chicago, Sara joined the Peace Corps in 1966, driven by a hunger for exploration and service. Her travels led her to Uganda, where love and destiny intertwined-she married a Ugandan in 1968, unknowingly stepping into the heart of a nation about to unravel under dictator Idi Amin From innocence to resilience, Sara's vivid account paints a haunting yet inspiring portrait of survival, love, and the unbreakable human spirit. With unwavering honesty and raw emotion, *The Shattered Pearl* is not just a memoir-it is a testament to courage in the face of destruction. This unforgettable story will leave readers breathless.
Autorenporträt
Sara Armstrong is an author, speaker, content creator, and adventurer-twice widowed she has lived an extraordinary life. A native of Chicago, she joined the Peace Corps in 1966, launching a global journey that led to marriage in Uganda and survival through the chaos of Idi Amin's regime. After returning to the U.S. as a young widow, she raised two children, cared for aging parents, and helped incorporate the Town of Shorter, Alabama, where she served as its first Mayor. With a master's degree in religious education from Claremont School of Theology, Sara writes with depth and compassion. Her works include innovative novellas, a candid autobiography, and a guide to public speaking. Her creative passions center on sharing faith, supporting those navigating grief, and spreading hope through social media. Follow her journey at @gratefulgrief, @faithteachersara, and @motherwith4u.