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The lost city of Z: a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon

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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.

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Amazon River Region -- Description and travel
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Description and travel
El Dorado
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Fawcett, Percy Harrison
Fawcett, Percy Harrison, -- 1867-1925? -- Death and burial
Fawcett, Percy Harrison, -- 1867-1925? -- Travel -- Amazon River Region
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Fawcett, Percy Harrison, 1867-1925? -- Death and burial
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Grann, David
Grann, David -- Travel -- Amazon River Region
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