Book of the week: The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann

David Grann's "beautifully written" book tracks the fate of British explorer Percy Fawcett, his son, and his son's friend, who disappeared in 1925 while on an expedition to find an ancient lost city in the Amazon.

The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon

by David Grann

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