Missionaries, Global Outreach, and Hamburger America
The story's aftermath: Boova's wife was a missionary in Madagascar, a Global Outreach misunderstanding gets untangled, and the hamburger thread resolves with George Motz's book Hamburger America and Latham's Hamburger Inn. Boova reflects on his own prejudice during his brief time in Mississippi.
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