Présentation de l'éditeur
Hal and Roger Hunt are accompanying their zoologist father on the journey of a lifetime - down the Amazon to explore the uncharted Pastaza River. But there are not only the natural hazards of the jungle to face - the Hunts have had an anonymmous telegram telling them not to go on the journey, and a mysterious and threatning stranger is following them.
Biographie de l'auteur
WILLARD PRICE was born in 1887 in Peterborough, Ontario. He held a special interest for natural history, ethnology and exploration and made numerous expeditions for the American Museum of Natural History and the National Geographic Society. He went on to edit various magazines on travel and world affairs and spent six years working in Japan as foreign correspondent for New York and London newspapers. He wrote fourteen adventure stories featuring Hal and Roger Hunt and travelled in seventy-seven countries before his death in 1983.