TY - BOOK AU - Grann,David TI - The lost city of Z: a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon SN - 9781400078455 (pbk.) PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Vintage Books KW - Fawcett, Percy Harrison, KW - Grann, David KW - El Dorado KW - Explorers KW - Amazon River Region KW - Description and travel N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-383) and index; We shall return -- The vanishing -- The search begins -- Buried treasure -- Blank spots on the map -- The disciple -- Freeze-dried ice cream and adrenaline socks -- Into the Amazon -- The secret papers -- The green hell -- Dead Horse Camp -- In the hands of the gods -- Ransom -- The case for Z -- El Dorado -- The locked box -- The whole world is mad -- A scientific obsession -- An unexpected clue -- Have no fear -- The last eyewitness -- Dead or alive -- The colonel's bones -- The other world -- Z N2 - In 1925, the legendary British explorer Percy Fawcett ventured into the Amazon jungle, in search of a fabled civilization. He never returned. Over the years countless perished trying to find evidence of his party and the place he called "The Lost City of Z." --from publisher description ER -