{"product_id":"9781590208366","title":"Exploration Fawcett: Journey to the Lost City of Z","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe true story of the real Colonel Fawcett and his mysterious disappearance in the Amazon jungle, considered one of the greatest mysteries of the twentieth century\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe inspiration for the major motion picture \"The Lost City of Z,\" mystic and legendary British explorer Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett spent 10 years wandering the forests and death-filled rivers of Brazil in search of a fabled lost city. Finally, convinced that he had discovered the location, he set out for the last time toward destination “Z” in 1925, never to be heard from again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis thrilling and mysterious account of Fawcett’s ten years of travels in deadly jungles and forests in search of a secret city was compiled by his younger son, Fawcett's companion on his journeys, from manuscripts, letters, and logbooks. An international sensation when it was first published in 1953, \u003cem\u003eExploration Fawcett\u003c\/em\u003e was praised by the likes of Graham Greene and Harold Nicolson, and found its way to Ernest Hemingway's bookshelf. Reckless and inspired, full of fortitude and doom, this is a book to rival \u003cem\u003eHeart of Darkness\u003c\/em\u003e, except that the harrowing accounts described in its pages are completely true. To this day, Colonel Fawcett's disappearance remains a great mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ABRAMS, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47170825912560,"sku":"9781590208366","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781590208366_p0.jpg?v=1769901075","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781590208366","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}