Jungle
A Harrowing True Story of Adventure, Danger and Survival
$25.63
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2016
Summary
I heard the rustle again, too close and too real to ignore. I clutched the flashlight, stuck my head out of the mosquito net… and found myself face-to-face with a jaguar.
Four travelers meet in Bolivia and set off into the heart of the Amazon rainforest to find a hidden tribe and explore places tourists only dream of seeing. But what begins as the adventure of a lifetime quickly deteriorates into a dangerous nightmare.
After weeks of wandering in the dense undergrowth the grou…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781849538824 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1849538824 |
| Author: | Yossi Ghinsberg |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Summersdale Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2016 |
| Weight: | 230g |
| Dimensions: | 31mm x 196mm x 39mm |
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Critics Review
‘Simply breathtaking. Yossi’s story of survival haunted me for weeks’
A classic real-life adventure story * The Good Book Guide *
Nail-biting stuff, ideal for fans of The Beach * The Bookseller *
… so captivating… As Ghinsberg introduces us to the colourful life of mochileros (backpackers) in South America, the journal-style writing captures a raw perspective of this ever-popular continent * Real Travel magazine: My Favourite Book column *
A thrilling book… One man’s amazing adventure * The Washington Post *
A true life adventure book of survival in the Amazonian jungle. * Publishing News *
an unnerving memoir of an adventure in Bolivia that quickly turned into a tragic struggle for survival * ABTA Magazine *
One of those amazing survival stories that almost brings you [to] a cold sweat just from reading it. Once you start you won’t put it down * The Mercury *
Simply breathtaking. Yossi’s story of survival haunted me for weeks * Bryce Courtenay, author of The Power of One *
the story is frightening, tense and breathtakingly exciting. * The BH Magazine *
To this day, the story is just as thrilling and still has an important lesson about inner strength… Motivating and inspirational - it is hard to put down! * Bucks Herald Magazine *
About The Author
Yossi Ghinsberg
Since surviving his incredible ordeal, Yossi Ghinsberg has become a public speaker much in demand. He has been on the Discovery Channel and Larry King Live and travels around the world giving motivational talks. Yossi lives in Israel, Australia and the USA.
His clients include Toshiba, AXA, Hilton, Fujitsu, Philips and Pfizer to name but a few.
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