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Chapters & Route of Flight

Acknowledgements
Preface
The Purchase
The Preparation

A Single Step
San Jose, California to Honolulu, Hawaii

The Province of Flight
Honolulu, Hawaii to Lihue, Hawaii

Of Shipwrecks, Sharks and Sickness
Lihue, Hawaii to Palmyra Atoll, Kiribati
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Out of Fuel
Palmyra, Kiribati to Nadi, Fiji

The Korean Spy
Nadi, Fiji to Invercargill, New Zealand

Asleep At the Helm
Invercargill, New Zealand to Melbourne, Australia

Population: 150
Melbourne, Australia to Tibooburra, Australia

Eccentric Things for the Strangest of Reasons
Tibooburra, Australia to Alice Springs, Australia

Spaceport
Alice Springs, Australia to Weipa, Australia

Automatic Gunfire
Weipa, Australia to Palu, Indonesia

The Occasional Beheading Is Still Reported
Palu, Indonesia to Tarakan, Indonesia

On the Trail of Redmond O'Hanlon
Tarakan, Indonesia to Manila, Philippines

A Lesson in Bombast
Manila, Philippines to Hiroshima, Japan

More Than the Absence of War
Hiroshima, Japan to Wakkanai, Japan

September 11th, 2001—The World Changes

Nuclear Time Bombs Under the Sea
Wakkanai, Japan to Shanghai, China

Mr. Big and the Egg
Shanghai, China to Chengdu, China

Belly of the Beast
Chengdu, China to Kathmandu, Nepal

Rocket-Propelled Grenades Leave Bruises
Kathmandu, Nepal to Hotan, China

A Place FedEx Couldn't Find
Hotan, China to Novosibirsk, Russia

U.S. Dollars Would Be Fine
Novosibirsk, Russia to Moscow, Russia

A Man of Means, by No Means
Moscow, Russia to London, England

Castle Mud
London, England to Caernarfon, Wales and back

A Warm Aerie in an Overcast Winter Sky
London, England to Venice, Italy

The Contemporary and the Ancient
Venice, Italy to Ibiza, Spain

Gateway to Africa
Ibiza, Spain to Casablanca, Morocco

Way of the Traders
Casablanca, Morocco to Tamanrasset, Algeria

The Land of Ebola
Tamanrasset, Algeria to Mbandaka, Congo
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A Different Kind of DNA
Mbandaka, Congo to Livingstone, Zambia

Dying for the Stupidest of Reasons
Livingstone, Zambia to Cape Town, South Africa

Cheetah Pet
Cape Town, South Africa to São Tomé

The Power of Thunder
São Tomé, São Tomé and Principe to Praia, Cape Verde Islands

A Hard Landing
Praia, Cape Verde Islands to Natal, Brazil

Stowaway
Natal, Brazil to St. Kitts via Cayenne, French Guiana

A Sky Full of Novembers
St. Kitts, Caribbean to Bermuda, Caribbean

Stomping Grounds
Bermuda, Caribbean to Toronto, Canada

An Irresponsible Kid with an Adult Toy
Toronto, Canada to Wawa, Ontario

The Real Home
Wawa, Ontario to Brandon, Manitoba

A Close Call
Brandon, Manitoba to San Jose, California

Flight log
Epilogue

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