John H. Groberg, an Idaho Falls boy, becomes a Mormon missionary in the distant Tongan island kingdom in the 1950s. Jean, his genuine love, and a wonderful family. "The girl back home" receives John's letters and reflections, which lift his spirits in hard times. It will take John a long time to earn the Tongans' trust and love. During his three years in the islands, he meets friends and knowledge in unexpected places. 'Tongan Odyssey' will change John H. Groberg's life.
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John H. Groberg, an Idaho Falls boy, becomes a Mormon missionary in the distant Tongan island kingdom in the 1950s. Jean, his genuine love, and a wonderful family. "The girl back home" receives John's letters and reflections, which lift his spirits in hard times. It will take John a long time to earn the Tongans' trust and love. During his three years in the islands, he meets friends and knowledge in unexpected places. 'Tongan Odyssey' will change John H. Groberg's life.
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