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Apr 24, 2012 · A New York Times bestseller, the extraordinary World War II mission to rescue survivors of a U.S. military plane crash in an isolated corner of the South Pacific, and the ancient indigenous tribe members that aided those stranded on the ground in this "Shangri-La." Award-winning former Boston Globe reporter Mitchell Zuckoffunleashes the ...
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Lost in Shangri-Lais a riveting work of narrative history and a thrilling journey to the beginning of time. Mitchell Zuckoff tells the story of three W.W. II plane crash survivors-one a beautiful woman-who plunged into a lost world of Stone Age cannibals in New Guinea.
ISBN. 9780061988349. Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II is a 2011 non-fiction book by American author Mitchell Zuckoff about a US military airplane called "The Gremlin Special", which crashed on May 13, 1945 in Netherlands New Guinea, and the subsequent rescue of the ...
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Apr 26, 2011 · Zuckoff tells that epic tale in a new book, Lost in Shangri-La. The story is set against the unforgiving backdrop of New Guinea's high mountains, dense rain forests and thick clouds. At...
- Lynn Neary
Apr 26, 2011 · A riveting work of narrative nonfiction that vividly brings to life an odyssey at times terrifying, enlightening, and comic, Lost in Shangri-La is a thrill ride from beginning to end. Mitchell Zuckoff is the Sumner M. Redstone Professor of Narrative Studies at Boston University.
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Apr 26, 2011 · Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II - Kindle edition by Zuckoff, Mitchell. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets.
- Mitchell Zuckoff
Apr 26, 2011 · 3.87. 45,999 ratings3,052 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best History & Biography (2011) “A lost world, man-eating tribesmen, lush andimpenetrable jungles, stranded American fliers (one of them a dame withgreat gams, for heaven's sake), a startling rescue mission. . . .
