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Adventure Capitalist
The Ultimate Road Trip
Book • 2003
In 'Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip', Jim Rogers recounts his three-year journey driving through 116 countries in a sunburst-yellow, custom-built convertible Mercedes.
Alongside his fiancée, Paige Parker, Rogers navigated through war zones, deserts, jungles, epidemics, and blizzards.
The book combines travel adventure with insightful economic and social observations, offering unique perspectives on global markets and investment opportunities.
Rogers shares his experiences of meeting diverse people, including nomads, black marketeers, and local leaders, to gain a deeper understanding of the world's economic, political, and social landscape.
Alongside his fiancée, Paige Parker, Rogers navigated through war zones, deserts, jungles, epidemics, and blizzards.
The book combines travel adventure with insightful economic and social observations, offering unique perspectives on global markets and investment opportunities.
Rogers shares his experiences of meeting diverse people, including nomads, black marketeers, and local leaders, to gain a deeper understanding of the world's economic, political, and social landscape.
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Brooke Harrington as a book detailing 50 years of political and economic experimentation on vulnerable post-colonial countries.


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