Ricky: A Life Worth Sharing, Volume I Tinian Birth Lands

Birth Lands

but also for cultural uses and traditions

and exquisite illustrations to capture the tender wounds of love

This journal was published by the University of Guam Press with support from the Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center’s Focus on Life Program (SAMHSA grant #H79SM082116)

Ricky: A Life Worth Sharing, Volume I Tinian Birth LandsAVAILABLE NOW! Before he was a businessman, senator, and governor, Ricardo J. Bordallo was simply Ricky, a young CHamoru man from Guam, the island he loved. The first volume of a two part series, Ricky: A Life Worth Sharing is Bordallos account of his early life, as told to his cousin C. Sablan Gault. From an idyllic village childhood to the horrors of the occupation during WWII and the shifting cultural and political landscape of an island