The Lost City of Z (Movie Tie-In) (Paperback)

from Jenners26

Book Overview The Lost City of Z combines true-life adventure, history, biography and travel narrative in one book. The book chronicles journalist David Grann's investigation into the mystery of what happened to British explorer Percy Fawcett, who disappeared in the Amazon in 1925 while searching...

from Jenners26

Book Overview The Lost City of Z combines true-life adventure, history, biography and travel narrative in one book. The book chronicles journalist David Grann's investigation into the mystery of what happened to British explorer Percy Fawcett, who disappeared in the Amazon in 1925 while searching...

from brenzi

This book is non-fiction but you'd never guess it. To say it reads like fiction isn't exactly right either. It's an adventure story on steroids and it's all true. It's mainly the story of British explorer Percy Fawcett and his exploration of the Amazon jungle in the early 1900s. Told through Fawc...

from tuckerresearch

I was worried that I would not like this, as it is written by a journalist and journalists have a tendency to put themselves too much into the story. Grann does this, it is partly the story of his research and trek into the jungle to search for Fawcett and Z, but it isn ot in an annoying way. Mos...

from Hccpsk

In the explosion of modern exploration around the turn of the last century, few men gained the fame of Brit Percy Fawcett, and his disappearance in the jungle in 1925 inspired generations of sleuths. Author David Grann takes his stab at the mystery of Fawcett in The Lost City of Z, combining the ...