South America Audio Books

In the first hours there was nothing, no fear or sadness, just a black and perfect silence....

A grand mystery reaching back centuries. A sensational disappearance that made headlines around the world.

What would it be like to cast aside the industrial bustle of the early 20th century to hop a freighter bound for...

Filled with observations and descriptions of the people and the fading wildlife of South America, The Cloud Forest is Matthiessens incisive, wry report of his expedition into some of the last and most exotic wild terrain in the world.

In "My Invented Country, " Allende evokes the magnificent landscapes of her country, a charming, idiosyncratic Chilean people with a violent history and indomitable spirit…

A Brazilian masterpiece, now in English for the first time: a playfully profound chronicle of an urban sophisticate's misadventures in the Amazon

A captivating new book from Wade Davis - award-winning, best-selling author and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence for more than a decade - that brings vividly to life the story of the great Rio Magdalena, illuminating Colombia's complex past, present, and future.

Miracle in the Andes, a first person account of the crash and its aftermath, is more than a riveting tale of true-life adventure: it is a revealing look at life at the edge of death and a meditation on the limitless redemptive power of love.

One rainy morning in the winter of 1909, a man with an altogether average look about him up and quit his job at the London Morning Leader, kissed his wife and children goodbye…

Holly FitzGerald and her husband, Fitz - married less than two years - set out on a yearlong honeymoon adventure of a lifetime, backpacking around the world.