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by Arkady Fiedler (Author), Tom Pinch (Translator)
n international best-seller since 1957, now finally in English.
The Northern Coast of South America. Year of Our Lord 1727.
A rag-tag band of slaves--Indians and Africans--runaways from the Caribbean island of Margarita, travel a thousand miles by land and sea from the Caribbean into the depths of the Orinoco Delta in search of their promised land: a new home. Along the way, they fight off their Spanish pursuers and hostile tribes, and gradually forge themselves into a new tribe under the leadership of the mysterious White Jaguar.
Take a journey in the wilderness: pick up your copy today.
Arkady Fiedler (1894-1985) was a Polish writer, journalist and adventurer. He studied philosophy and natural science in Kraków, Poznań and Leipzig. He took part in the Greater Poland Uprising in 1918 and was one of the founders of the Polish Military Organization. He travelled extensively and wrote 32 books which have been translated into 23 languages and sold over 10 million copies in total. His most famous book, Squadron 303 about the legendary Polish fighter squadron in the Battle of Britain, sold over 1.5 million copies and was recently published in English by Aquila Polonica Publishing.
