Portada The Explorer's Curse

The Explorer's Curse

Publishing date:6/09/2011

Synopsis:

What did Colonel Percy H. Fawcett find in the Rare Books section of the National Library in Rio de Janeiro that made him immediately set off on a life-long search for a mysterious city lost in the depths of the Amazon jungle? Why did the Nazi archaeologist Otto Rahn spend years scouring Cathar settlements convinced that the Holy Grail was hidden in a cave in the mountainous region? What drove Shackleton to embark upon on the greatest adventure ever known, which would only lead him to his own death? These are some of the mysteries explored by Lorenzo Fernández Bueno as he travels to the putative destinations of ten great explorers...

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Publishing date: 6/09/2011

ISBN: 978-84-480-6897-4

Pages: 320

Imprint: Libros Cúpula

Reviews

The author’s previous works (Las claves del Código da Vinci, Los guardianes del secreto, Crónicas del misterio, Gótica: secretos, leyendas y simbología oculta de las catedrales) have been great successes with readers.

A film is about to come out about Percy Harrison Fawcett, profiled in The Explorer’s Curse, starring Brad Pitt.