Saturday, June 06, 2009

The lost city of Z: a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon

Author: Grann, David

Title: The lost city of Z: a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon

Published: New York: Doubleday, 2009

Description: xi, 339 p., :ill. ; 25 cm.

Bibliography: p. 315-326

Subject(s):

  • Amazon River Region -- Description and travel
  • El Dorado
  • Explorers -- Amazon River Region
  • Fawcett, Percy Harrison, 1867-1925? -- Travel -- Amazon River Region
  • Fawcett, Percy Harrison, 1867-1925? -- Death and burial
  • Grann, David -- Travel -- Amazon River Region
Review(s):
  • GRANDIN, G.R.E.G. "Green Acres." Nation 288, no. 14 (April 13, 2009): 32-36
  • Croatto, Pete. "In Search of a Legendary Explorer." Publishers Weekly 255, no. 44 (November 03, 2008): 48
  • "The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon." Publishers Weekly 255, no. 41 (October 13, 2008): 44-45

Read: May 31, 2009