Hard Journey to the Sea

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, Abbas offers an intimate glimpse into his love life and his reflections on the social, economy, and political landscapes of the continents he traversed---Africa, Europe, Asia, and South America. Written in third person, this groundbreaking memoir combines authenticity with heartfelt storytelling, making it a compelling read.

Pages: 462, Paperback, Abbas Membar