{"product_id":"the-lost-city-of-z-a-tale-of-deadly-obsession-in-the-amazon","title":"The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon","description":"\u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" style=\"max-height: none; height: 280px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e#1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBESTSELLER ‚Ä¢ From the author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eKillers of the Flower Moon \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e The Wager \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ecomes a masterpiece of narrative nonfiction ‚Äúwith all the pace and excitement of a movie thriller‚Äù(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e) that unravels the greatest exploration mystery of the twentieth century‚Äîthe story of the legendary British explorer who ventured into the Amazon jungle in search of a fabled civilization and never returned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"[Grann is] one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today.\"‚Äî\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter stumbling upon a hidden trove of diaries, acclaimed writer David Grann set out to determine what happened to the British explorer Percy Fawcett and his quest for the Lost City of Z. For centuries Europeans believed the Amazon, the world‚Äôs largest rain forest, concealed the glittering kingdom of El Dorado. Thousands had died looking for it, leaving many scientists convinced that the Amazon was truly inimical to humankind. In 1925 Fawcett ventured into the Amazon to find an ancient civilization, hoping to make one of the most important discoveries in history. Then he vanished. Over the years countless perished trying to find evidence of his party and the place he called ‚ÄúThe Lost City of Z.‚Äù \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e In this masterpiece, journalist David Grann interweaves the spellbinding stories of Fawcett‚Äôs quest for ‚ÄúZ‚Äù and his own journey into the deadly jungle.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLook for David Grann‚Äôs latest bestselling book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Wager\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\" style=\"opacity: 1; display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content-fade\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"javascript:void(0)\" role=\"button\" data-action=\"a-expander-toggle\" class=\"a-declarative\" data-a-expander-toggle='{\"allowLinkDefault\":true, \"expand_prompt\":\"Read more\", \"collapse_prompt\":\"Read less\"}'\u003e\u003ci class=\"a-icon a-icon-extender-expand\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-expander-prompt\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50578923290909,"sku":"9781400078455","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5692\/5213\/files\/9781400078455.jpg?v=1762278112","url":"https:\/\/bookdelico.com\/products\/the-lost-city-of-z-a-tale-of-deadly-obsession-in-the-amazon","provider":"Book Delico ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}