The Long Road, Curt's Life

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Born in 1948 with an uncertain future, Curt A. Bergsten's life began in a Swedish orphanage before he was separated from his siblings and placed with foster parents over 1,200 kilometers away. Raised on a farm and hardened by early responsibility, he went to sea at just fifteen-stepping into a world far larger and more dangerous than he could have imagined.In his first years alone, Curt survived a deadly Caribbean hurricane, witnessed a civil war in British Guiana, crossed the Pacific into the most powerful typhoon ever recorded, endured months trapped in an Australian port strike, fell into a malariäinduced coma in Ecuador, was imprisoned in Chile under Salvador Allende, and walked into the violent uprising in Buenos Aires known as La Noche de los Bastones Largos. By 1968, he had emigrated to Australia, beginning a new chapter of reinvention.The Long Road, Curt's Life follows his journey from those turbulent early decades to a lifetime of global entrepreneurship, invention, and encounters with influential figures-including Donald Trump and Rupert Murdoch. Now living in Spain, Curt reflects on seventy¿five years of adventure, hardship, triumph, and the relentless pursuit of a life shaped by choice rather than circumstance.This memoir is a vivid, inspiring testament to resilience, global curiosity, and the courage to keep moving forward-no matter how long the road.

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Pagina's: 216, Paperback, Curt´s Life