Author:
Rogers, Jim, 1942-
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Random House, c2003.
Description357 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Note:Map on endpapers.
Note:Includes index.
Note:I: 1999 -- A yellow Mercedes -- Young Turks -- The coming catastrophe of central Asia -- The best capitalists are in communist China -- A new Asian crisis: a shortage of girls -- Digital Mongolia -- The wedding -- II: 2000 -- Into Africa -- My broker in Ghana -- Whirling dervishes -- Arabian nights -- III: 2001 -- Sixty million of us wash away our sins -- The road from Mandalay -- Playing detective in La Paz -- My father's grave -- Home again.