Contents

	Prologue
Chapter One	The Barbary Coast
Chapter Two	Heading Due South
Chapter Three	Into the Sahara
Chapter Four	Tamanrasset
Chapter Five	Convoy to Niger
Chapter Six	Sand, Sand and Food Fantasies
Chapter Seven	Leaving the Desert
Chapter Eight	Durbars and Guinness
Chapter Nine	A Chief’s Garage
Chapter Ten	Road through Biafra
Chapter Eleven	Pot Holes, Mud and Manic Hens
Chapter Twelve	Back of Beyond
Chapter Thirteen	The Congo
Chapter Fourteen	Big Blue Skies
Chapter Fifteen	The Last Lap
	Acknowledgements