The Lost City of Z

A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon

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Author:

Grann, David

ISBN:

978-957-13-5235-0

Publication Date:

Jul 2010

Publisher:

China Times Publishing Company

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

USD $27.60

Book Description:

Traditional edition of THE LOST CITY OF Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann, a writer of the New Yorker. Grann remarkably recounts British explorer Col. Percy Harrison Fawcett's expeditions? The movie adapted from the book will be in theaters 2012, directed by and staring Brat Pitt. In Chinese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.

Book Details

Pages:	351
Detailed Subjects:	History / Latin America / South America Biography & Autobiography / Adventurers & Explorers Travel / South America / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	5.8 x 8.1 x 0.8 Inches
Book Weight:	1 Pounds

Author Biography

Grann, David (Author)

David Grann is a staff writer at The New Yorker. He graduated from Connecticut College in 1989, and earned a master's degree in international relations from the Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy and a master's degree from Boston College in creative writing. He has written for The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and The New Republic. His stories have been published in numerous anthologies of American writing. His books include The Devil and Sherlock Holmes, The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon which won the Indies Choice award for the best nonfiction book of 2009, and Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI.

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