Wild Coast: Travels on South America's Untamed Edge
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780307473622 (0307473627)
Publish date: June 12th 2012
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
I was initially excited about this book, which describes a wild, little-known part of the world in vivid detail. However, that excitement soon wore off, as Gimlette seems largely drawn to describing war and atrocities, to emphasizing atmosphere over accuracy in his reportage, and to following the st...