Vanished!: Explorers Forever Lost Contributor(s): Balkan, Evan L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 089732983X ISBN-13: 9780897329835 Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2007 Annotation: In the best adventures, the intrepid explorer returns home to banner headlines and a hero's welcome...but what of the men and women who "don't" return home? This collection proves their stories are just as compelling. From the disappearance in Utah of cowboy roamer Everett Ruess to the loss of billionaire explorer Michael Rockefeller in the wilds of New Guinea, the tales ring with mystery, intrigue, and excitement. Whether murdered, drowned, or eaten alive, their disappearances are likely to remain unsolved, but never forgotten. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Adventurers & Explorers - Travel | Special Interest - Adventure - Biography & Autobiography | Historical |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2007031159 |
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 6.34" W x 8.99" (0.69 lbs) 168 pages |
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Publisher Description: In the best adventures, the intrepid explorer returns home to banner headlines and a hero's welcome...but what of the men and women who don't return home? This collection proves their stories are just as compelling. From the disappearance in Utah of cowboy roamer Everett Ruess to the loss of billionaire explorer Michael Rockefeller in the wilds of New Guinea, the tales ring with mystery, intrigue, and excitement. Whether murdered, drowned, or eaten alive, their disappearances are likely to remain unsolved, but never forgotten. |