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Lost in Shangri-la Lp: a True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II Lrg edition
Mitchell Zuckoff
Lost in Shangri-la Lp: a True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II Lrg edition
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.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 26, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9780062065049 |
Publishers | HarperLuxe |
Pages | 560 |
Dimensions | 151 × 228 × 31 mm · 594 g |
Language | English |
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