Opis: Lost in Shangri-La - Mitchell Zuckoff

"A lost world, man-eating tribesmen, lush andimpenetrable jungles, stranded American fliers (one of them a dame withgreat gams, for heaven's sake), a startling rescue mission. . . . This is atrue story made in heaven for a writer as talented as Mitchell Zuckoff. Whew--what an utterly compelling and deeplysatisfying read!" --Simon Winchester, author of Atlantic Award-winning former Boston Globe reporter Mitchell Zuckoffunleashes the exhilarating, untold story of an extraordinary World War IIrescue mission, where a plane crash in the South Pacific plunged a trio of U.S.military personnel into a land that time forgot. Fans of Hampton Sides' Ghost Soldiers, Marcus Luttrell's Lone Survivor, and David Grann's The Lost Cityof Z will be captivated by Zuckoff's masterfullyrecounted, all-true story of danger, daring, determination, and discovery injungle-clad New Guinea during the final days of WWII. "This is an absorbing adventure right out of the Saturday-morning serials. . . . "Lost in Shangri-La" deserves a spot on the shelf of Greatest Generation nonfiction. It puts the reader smack into the jungle. "--Cleveland Plain Dealer

Szczegóły: Lost in Shangri-La - Mitchell Zuckoff

Tytuł: Lost in Shangri-La
Autor: Mitchell Zuckoff
Producent: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780061988349
Ilość stron: 384
Oprawa: Twarda
Waga: 0.61 kg

Recenzje: Lost in Shangri-La - Mitchell Zuckoff