Interweaves the story of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who vanished during a 1925 expedition into the Amazon and the author's quest to uncover the mysteries surrounding Fawcett's last journey and the secrets of what lies deep in the Amazon jungle.
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
โ Scribed by David Grann
- Publisher
- Random House, Inc.;Vintage Books
- Year
- 2010;2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 664 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1400078458
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โฆ Synopsis
EDITORIAL REVIEW:
**A *New York Times*, *USA Today*, *Wall Street Journal*, *Washington Post*, *Boston Globe*, *San Francisco Chronicle*, *Los Angeles Times*, and *Denver Post* Bestseller** In 1925, the legendary British explorer Percy Fawcett ventured into the Amazon jungle, in search of a fabled civilization. He never returned. Over the years countless perished trying to find evidence of his party and the place he called The Lost City of Z. In this masterpiece of narrative nonfiction, journalist David Grann interweaves the spellbinding stories of Fawcetts quest for Z and his own journey into the deadly jungle, as he unravels the greatest exploration mystery of the twentieth century.
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EDITORIAL REVIEW: **A *New York Times*, *USA Today*, *Wall Street Journal*, *Washington Post*, *Boston Globe*, *San Francisco Chronicle*, *Los Angeles Times*, and *Denver Post* Bestseller** In 1925, the legendary British explorer Percy Fawcett ventured into the Amazon jungle, in search of a fabled c
EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*\*A \*New York Times\*, \*USA Today\*, \*Wall Street Journal\*, \*Washington Post\*, \*Boston Globe\*, \*San Francisco Chronicle\*, \*Los Angeles Times\*, and \*Denver Post\* Bestseller\*\* In 1925, the legendary British explorer Percy Fawcett ventured into the Amazon jungle
Interweaves the story of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who vanished during a 1925 expedition into the Amazon and the author's quest to uncover the mysteries surrounding Fawcett's last journey and the secrets of what lies deep in the Amazon jungle.
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