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Embark on a remarkable journey across the globe through the eyes of Mariella Doose Harper, a dreamer and traveler with a thirst for adventure. In her memoir, Mariella takes readers back to the 1950s, where she recounts the beginning of her extraordinary life of exploration and discovery. Growing up in Clovis, New Mexico, Mariella dreamt of traveling the world. Encouraged by her supportive parents, she pursued her dreams after graduating from Baylor University. Little did she know that her travels would lead her to experience unforgettable encounters and witness the transformational changes of a bygone era. From the bustling streets of Casablanca to the snow-covered peaks of the Atlas Mountains, Mariella shares captivating tales of her global escapades. Alongside her best friend and husband, Bill Harper, and their two sons, Hance and Scott, Mariella immerses readers in the unique cultural landscapes of Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and the Far East.

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Mariella Doose Harper, an intrepid author, fulfilled her childhood dream of exploring the world. Growing up in Clovis, New Mexico during the 1940s and 1950s, Mariella's parents encouraged her aspirations. She graduated from Baylor University in 1958 and embarked on an extraordinary two-year solo journey abroad. Upon returning, she met and married her fellow adventurer, Bill Harper. From 1958 to 1983, they traversed Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and the Far East, raising their sons, Hance and Scott, along the way. Mariella's memoir recounts the remarkable adventures of an ordinary American family in an era of innocence and opportunity.

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