by Lisa Fisher Cazacu and Rosemary Colgrove
Bread, Salt & Plum Brandy is an insightful and eye-opening account of Lisa Fisher Cazacu’s odyssey as a Peace Corps volunteer in post-communist Romania. With humor and pathos, Lisa shares her experiences, and her relationship with a charming young lawyer from Bucharest, who experienced first-hand the horrors of Nicolae Ceausescu’s reign of terror. Often humorous, sometimes heartbreaking, this collection of observations and experiences offers a unique insight into the journey of a Peace Corps volunteer, and the indomitable spirit of the Romanian people.