The Lost City of the Monkey God : a true story

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"#1 New York Times bestselling author Douglas Preston takes readers on an adventure deep into the Honduran jungle in this riveting, danger-filled true story about the discovery of an ancient lost civilization"--Provided by publisher.

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Cities and towns, Ancient Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras)

Extinct cities Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras)

Indigenous peoples Central America Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras) Antiquities

Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras) Antiquities

Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras) Description and travel

Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras) Discovery and exploration

Preston, Douglas J. Travel Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras)

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ISBN:

9781455540006
1455540005

Edition:

First edition

Description:

viii, 326 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 24 cm

Notes:

Map on lining papers
Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

The Gates of Hell
Somewhere in the Americas
The Devil Had Killed Him
A Land of Cruel Jungles
One of the Few Remaining Mysteries
The Heart of Darkness
The Fish That Swallowed the Whale
Lasers in the Jungle
Something Nobody Had Done
The Most Dangerous Place on the Planet
Uncharted Territory
No Coincidences
Fer-de-Lance
Don't Pick the Flowers
Human Hands
I'm Going Down
A Bewitchment Place
Quagmire
Controversy
The Cave of the Glowing Skulls
The Symbol of Death
They Came to Wither the Flowers
White Leprosy
The National Institutes of Health
An Isolated Species
La Ciudad del Jaguar
We Became Orphans

Control Number:

1995007

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