Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Abbas S. Membar as he chronicles his life's journey from a vibrant young taxi driver in Dar es Salaam to a sailor braving the world's seas. Set against the backdrop of the 1980s, this memoir vividly portrays the trails and triumphs of being a person of African origin navigating Europe, grappling with cultural barriers in Italy, Greece, and Holland, and enduring the perils of life at sea. Amid storms, accidents, and encounters with friends and foes,...

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Abbas S. Membar as he chronicles his life's journey---from a vibrant taxi driver in Dare es Salaam to a sailor braving the world's seas. Set against the backdrop of the 1980s, this memoir vividly portrays the trials and triumphs of being a person of African origin navigating Europe, grappling with the cultural barriers in Italy, Greece, and Holland, and enduring the perils of life at sea. Amid storms, accidents, and encounters with friends and foes...