This novel was about an unbelievable but g     adventure. Its author was a black businessman who was b     up in America. In 1956, he visited Africa, his birthplace. One day, when he was w     on the pavement near the bay enjoying the sea scenes, he lost his money and passport that he kept in an e     So he went to the embassy to s     help, but the ambassador with rude manners didn't p    his staff to help though he bowed to him. S     at his impatient face, he understood that it was the f     of his skin colour that accounted for their rejection. So he decided to take a c     to sail on a small boat home. He met a large amount of difficulty but was never stopped. On the c    , difficulty pushed him to go ahead harder.