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CN Club Nouméa Member Wanganui Joined: May 03, 2010 Posts: 459	CN Club Nouméa Posted posted on Thu, Jun 9, 2011 7:44 PM Lost In Shangri-La, by Mitchell Zuckoff From the blurb of the UK edition: "Three months before the end of WWII, a US Army transport plane flying over New Guinea's hidden Baliem Valley crashed into uncharted mountains inhabited by a Stone Age tribe. Nineteen passengers and crew were killed instantly. Two were mortally wounded. Somehow, three survived. [...] For seven weeks, they experience one adventure after another in this isolated paradise. [...] Rounding out the true-life cast is a rogue filmmaker who had left Hollywood after being exposed as a jewel-thief, a smart aleck pilot who flew best when his plane had no engine, and a cowboy colonel whose rescue plan seemed designed to increase the death toll." Great reading! CN Toto, j'ai l'impression que nous ne sommes plus au Kansas ! [ Edited by: Club Nouméa 2011-06-09 19:47 ]

Lost In Shangri-La, by Mitchell Zuckoff

From the blurb of the UK edition:

"Three months before the end of WWII, a US Army transport plane flying over New Guinea's hidden Baliem Valley crashed into uncharted mountains inhabited by a Stone Age tribe. Nineteen passengers and crew were killed instantly. Two were mortally wounded. Somehow, three survived. [...] For seven weeks, they experience one adventure after another in this isolated paradise. [...] Rounding out the true-life cast is a rogue filmmaker who had left Hollywood after being exposed as a jewel-thief, a smart aleck pilot who flew best when his plane had no engine, and a cowboy colonel whose rescue plan seemed designed to increase the death toll."

Great reading!

Toto, j'ai l'impression que nous ne sommes plus au Kansas !

[ Edited by: Club Nouméa 2011-06-09 19:47 ]

Post #593095 by Club Nouméa on Thu, Jun 9, 2011 7:44 PM