Description: First published in 1933, Brazilian Adventure is Peter Fleming's account of his expeditionary search for the lost Colonel. Peter Fleming was the brother of Ian Fleming, author of the James Bond series and was literary editor of The Times.
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Review Quotes:
'... crammed with sound observation, good writing, humour and a unique blend of disillusion, foolhardiness and high spirits.' J B Priestley
'This is an extraordinarily good book ... he is romantic; he has humour; and he faces facts.' Sunday Times
'If Max Beerbohm had been sent out to search for Dr Livingstone and had written a book about it, the result might have been something like Brazilian Adventure.' New Yorker