Description
Description
Award-winning former Boston Globe reporter Mitchell Zuckoffunleashes the exhilarating, untold story of an extraordinary World War IIrescue mission, where a plane crash in the South Pacific plunged a trio of U.S.military personnel into a land that time forgot. Fans of Hampton Sides' Ghost Soldiers, Marcus Luttrell's Lone Survivor, and David Grann's The Lost Cityof Z will be captivated by Zuckoff's masterfullyrecounted, all-true story of danger, daring, determination, and discovery injungle-clad New Guinea during the final days of WWII.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"A truly incredible adventure." -- New York Times Book Review
"[A] gripplingly cinematic account. . . . A remarkable cast of characters. . . . A." -- Entertainment Weekly
"This is an absorbing adventure right out of the Saturday-morning serials. . . . Lost in Shangri-La deserves a spot on the shelf of Greatest Generation nonfiction. It puts the reader smack into the jungle. " -- Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Zuckoff transforms impressive research into a deft narrative that brings the saga of the survivors to life." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"Zuckoff delivers a remarkable survival story. . . . In this well-crafted book, Zuckoff turns the long-forgotten episode into an unusually exciting narrative. . . . Polished, fast-paced and immensely readable--ready for the big screen." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"[An] engaging story. . . . This excellent book will be enjoyed by anyone who loves true adventure stories." -- Library Journal (starred review)
"A riveting tale in the hands of a good storyteller. . . . LOST IN SHANGRI-LA is the most thrilling book, fiction or nonfiction, that I have read since I can't remember when." -- Seattle Times
"Mitchell Zuckoff has uncovered, and vividly reconstructed, such an astonishing tale. . . . Zuckoff skillfully builds narrative tension and deft character portraits. . . . . He has pulled off a remarkable feat -- and held the reader firmly in the grip." -- David Grann, Washington Post
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