Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Survival

About this book

What begins as a dream adventure for four amicable if hastily met muchileros (backpackers) quickly becomes a struggle for survival as they unravel under the duress of the jungle. They are an odd mix to be sure: Marcus the Swiss mystic; Karl the shady Austrian geologist; Kevin the well-intentioned American photographer; and Yossi the Israeli adventurer. Jungle is the incredible true story of Yossi Ghinsbergs triumph over the most adverse and frightening of circumstances. It is a tale of survival and human fortitude against the wildest backdrop on the planet.