The lost city of Z : [online electronic book] a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon.
The lost city of Z : [online electronic book] a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon.
By
:
Grann, David.
Publication Date
:
2009
Subject Term
:
El Dorado.
Explorers -- Amazon River Region.
Electronic books.
Geographic Term
:
Amazon River Region -- Description and travel.
Summary
:
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 Fawcett's quest for "Z" and his own journey into the deadly jungle, as he unravels the greatest exploration mystery of the twentieth century.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780385529228
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Provincial Public Libraries | Electronic Book | Electronic Book | Electronic record |