Poet, bum, barfly, health-nut, drifter of a million miles, hippy, born-again Christian, fugitive... Dominic Mance reached the pinnacle of success as an international banker but walked away from it all and became a homeless vagabond overnight living a million different lives in a million different ways. His life story has been told on TV, radio and in magazines worldwide. But now, for the first time ever, this inspirational book as told in the author's own words from the personal letters written during those years of knockabout wanderlust provides an intimate look at his hardscrabble life and...

My nose was swollen to a sunburned red and I carried that crookedy, powder blue umbrella my little girl left in my old jalopy everywhere I went. When I saw my reflection in the window one day, I looked just like a hobo clown and that made me think of a time, a long time ago, in a place far away, when my daughters would squeal, "Come on, tell us a story " when bedtime rolled around. And I swore that someday, if I ever made it, if I ever survived the street of broken dreams that I'd write it all down in a book so I could tell it to you so you could tell it to your kids, too. Until finally, long...