Download or read book Journey of a Hope Merchant written by Neal Petersen and published by Advantage Media Group. This book was released on 2008-03 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Neal Petersen was born physically disabled and impoverished in apartheid-era South Africa, but was introduced to healing and equality in the waters surrounding Cape Town. Journey of a Hope Merchant recounts the epic journey that took this misfit kid from a racially segregated, working class neighborhood to the prestigious world of solo yacht racing.