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Short Description for The Lost City of Z After stumbling upon a hidden trove of diaries, acclaimed "New Yorker" writer Grann sets out to solve "the greatest exploration mystery of the 20th century: what happened to the British explorer Percy Fawcett and his quest for the Lost City of Z?
Full description- Publisher: Random House Inc
- Published: 26 January 2010
- Format: Paperback 400 pages
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- Categories: Geographical Discovery & Exploration | History Of The Americas | Historical Geography
- ISBN 13: 9781400078455 ISBN 10: 1400078458
- Sales rank: 50,150
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Full description for The Lost City of Z
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 Fawcett's quest for "Z" and his own journey into the deadly jungle, as he unravels the greatest exploration mystery of the twentieth century.
