THe lost City of the monkey God : a true story. / / Douglas Preston
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| Autore: |
Preston Douglas J.
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| Titolo: |
THe lost City of the monkey God : a true story. / / Douglas Preston
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Grand Central Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (vii, 326 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina: | 972.85 |
| Soggetto topico: | Extinct cities - Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras) |
| Cities and towns, Ancient - Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras) | |
| Indians of Central America - Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras) - Antiquities | |
| HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) | |
| HISTORY / Latin America / Central America | |
| HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras) Description and travel |
| Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras) Discovery and exploration | |
| Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras) Antiquities | |
| Classificazione: | HIS038000HIS051000HIS007000 |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-318) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 Are Orphans. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "#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"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | THe lost City of the monkey God |
| ISBN: | 1-4555-4002-1 |
| 1-4555-4015-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910160307903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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