Jungle

What begins as a dream adventure for four amicable, if hastily met, mochileros backpackers quickly becomes a struggle for survival as they unravel under the duress of the jungle They are an odd mix to be sure Marcus, the Swiss mystic Karl, the shady Austrian geologist Kevin, the well intentioned American photographer and Yossi, the Israeli adventurer Jungle is the incredible true story of Yossi Ghinsberg s triumph over the most adverse and frightening of circumstances It is a tale of survival and human fortitude against the wildest backdrop on the planet. New Read [ Jungle ] Author [ Yossi Ghinsberg ] – kino-fada.fr On the inside of the cover of the book I am reading there is written in ink Ron I think we could have co authored this book Merry Christmas Erik 2005 Would love to hear their story as well, so it is too bad that Erik didn t write his last name in the book, because then I could try to find him on the internet and if I had found him, I would have let him know that I now have the book and so on.I also would have loved to have taken a trip like this one when I was younger, that is, if I had no On the inside of the cover of the book I am reading there is written in ink Ron I think we could have co authored this book Merry Christmas Erik 2005 Would love to hear their story...The book opens with Yossi Ghinsberg s Acknowledgements a page and a half of flowery, gushing, quasi mystical thank yous This didn t auger well Yossi Ghinsberg s writing style is pretty basic I wonder if this is a translation which might explain his style.I have read a few accounts of what could be labelled Travel Misadventures, Personal Disasters, or Idiots Taking Silly Risks Living To Tell The Tale These include, Touching the Void The True Story of One Man s Miraculous Survival, The book opens with Yossi Ghinsberg s Acknowledgements a page and a half of flowery, gushing, quasi mystical thank yous This didn t auger well Yossi Ghinsberg s writing style is pretty basic I wonder if this is a translation which might explain his style.I have read a few accounts of what could be labelled Travel Misadventures, Personal Disasters, or Idiots Taking Silly Risks Living To Tell The Tale These include, Touching the Void The True Story of One Man s Miraculous Survival, Into Thin ...As far as the storyline goes, it is incredible, amazing, and a total 5 star entertainment keeping you on the edge of your seat until you finish the book Then, if you think that it is actually a true story, and that these people get into all that trouble because of their absolute stupidity and unawareness of what might be happening to them, you ask yourself why should i give this book 5 stars They are idiots who are convince...I read the book Lost in the Jungle , though when I search for that in goodreads this is what comes up Same author, so I am assuming it s the same book hopefully better edited than the.99deal I got I almost didn t make it past the first third of this book I put it down for several days, with no intention of picking it back up Three of the four men that this book is about are very unlikable they are arrogant, brash and had zero respect for the jungle or its inhabitants They mistrea I read the book Lost in the Jungle , though when I search for that in goodreads this is what comes up Same author, so I am assuming it s the same book hopefully better edited than the.99deal I got I almost didn t make it past the first third of this book I put it down for several days, with no intention of picking it back up Three of the four men that this book is about are very unlikable they are arrogant, bra...The main story a jungle trek gone bad is slow to get started, and the character interactions are not very believable, despite this being nonfiction Much of the book is taken up with petty bickering between the characters The story readslike the diary of a junior high s...Jungle is a wonderful, thrill ride of a book Its the true story of Yossi, a young man just out of the Israeli army who is traveling around South America after his tour of duty I can easily picture him, backpack and guide book in hand, striking up conversations with people at hostels and in bars as many travelers are wont to...Three different things pulled me toward this book, and I m going to list them, not in order of their importance to me, but in chronological order of when I learned about each First of all, Daniel Radcliffe is currently filming the movie adaptation of the book Second, the author and protagonist is an Israeli Jew, and third, since it s about survival in nature, I hoped it would interest my oldest son As it turns out, my son says he doesn t want to read any books about survival in nature unless Three different things pulled me toward this book, and I m going to list them, not in order of their importance to me, but in chronological order of when I learned about each First of all, Daniel Radcliffe is currently filming the movie adaptation of the book Second, the author and protagonist is an Israeli Jew, and third, since it s about survival in nature, I hoped it would interest my oldest son As it turns out, my son says he doesn t want to read any books ab...Had to quit reading itI normally love books like this, but Ghinsberg and his buddies were imperialistic idiots I ve read ian accounts by men in the early 20th Century that sounded less bourgeois, arrogant and racist he refers to indigenous tribes as savages onthan one occasi...picked up this book in search of a nail biting adventure, instead I received a mind blowing, badly written, boring journal I would rather read an account of someone who ventured into Walmart Asda to buy a pickled egg I am shocked in regards to the authors la...What an adventure Four young men from very diverse backgrounds meet in South America nd decide to explore the jungle They had no idea what they were in for and were even less prepared for the trip This book is about the essence of stupidity A thrilling page turner with a surprise ending.

• English
• 15 September 2018
Yossi Ghinsberg
• Hardcover
• 241 pages
• 0977171906
• Yossi Ghinsberg
• Jungle