The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder, and Survival in the Amazon by Robert Whitaker, Αλέξης Εμμανουήλ

The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder, and Survival in the Amazon

Robert Whitaker, Αλέξης Εμμανουήλ

352 pages • 2004

9 editions

nonfiction biography history travel adventurous slow-paced
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In the early years of the 18th century, a band of French scientists set off on a daring, decade-long expedition to South America in a race to measure the precise shape of the earth. Like Lewis and Clark's exploration of the American West, their in...

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