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Chasing the thrill obsession, death, and glory in America's most extraordinary treasure hunt

Chasing the thrill obsession, death, and glory in America's most extraordinary treasure hunt

Barbarisi, Daniel, author.
Large Print 2021

"A full-throttle, first-person account of the treasure hunt set in motion by Forest Fenn--an eccentric art dealer and, some would say, robber baron--in 2010 that lasted a full decade and became the stuff of contemporary legend. When Forest Fenn was told he was going to die, he hid a chest full of jewels and gold in the wilderness and published a poem that contained a series of clues about the treasure's secret location. But he didn't die, and he...

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Fenn, Forrest
Outdoor recreation United States
Treasure hunting United States
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ISBN:
9780593414460
0593414462
Edition:
First large print edition
Description:
viii, 560 pages (large print) : maps ; 24 cm
large print
Contents:
You can't take it with you
Detective work
From Colorado to Oak Island
In the den of Forrest Fenn
A delightful masquerade
Fennboree
Death comes to the hunt
Back on the hunt, out with the best
The blogs, and what they say about Forrest Fenn
A famous family, a fabulous treasure
The rise of the Fenntubers
Beep's revelation
The Candyman's conspiracy - In the crosshairs
Fortune and glory
The next best thing to finding a treasure
Control Number:
3047023
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