My Improbable Journey

My Improbable Journey is a personal story of perseverance, of unflinching love for family, and of unrelenting desire to rescue the family from their destiny. This chronicles the life of an eight-year-old boy living in the remote and desolate tin-mining town high in the Bolivian Andes in the 1950s. His only window to the outside world were magazine publications, shortwave radio, and what he learned in school.

Then he suddenly suffers a fortuitus childhood accident that sends him to the local ...