Tomek at the source of the Amazon
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Tomek at the source of the Amazon
14.99 €
And here we are in Brazil during the rubber rush, where the hunters of easy profits make a deal with their conscience, not sparing even the lowest methods. But Jan Smuga is not like that. Being an employee of the Nixon company, Smuga equally successfully finds a common language with the Indians, and with the inhabitants of Manaus, where the main warehouses of rubber. And in the wild forest experienced traveler feels in his element. Under his guidance in the camp of rubber gatherers everything goes as smoothly as possible. And yet Smuga finds himself drawn into bandit gang warfare: in an attempt to catch up with the killers who ravaged Nixon's camp and brutally murdered his nephew, the zookeeper disappears into the wild jungle without a trace. Natasha and Zbyszek Karski, who helped Smuga in Manaus, do not know what to think, because since the disappearance of their mentor has been about six months. Having received the alarming news from his friends, Tomek Wilmovsky with his wife Sally and Captain Novitsky immediately set off for Brazil. The young man is ready to go along and across the shores of the Amazon, only to find a missing comrade.On the stories of the intrepid Tomek Wilmowski, which came out from under the pen of Polish writer Alfred Shklyarsky, has grown up more than one generation of young book lovers. This is the seventh novel in the series, Tomek at the Headwaters of the Amazon, whose translation has been newly verified and supplemented with interesting and informative popular science references.Wonderful illustrations for the book were created by artist Vladimir Kanivets.
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series Adventure World (illustrated)