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Turn Right at Machu Picchu

Turn Right at Machu Picchu

Mark Adams · 2011 · 333 pages

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Traces the author's recreation of Hiram Bingham III's discovery of the ancient citadel, Machu Picchu, in the Andes Mountains of Peru, describing his struggles with rudimentary survival tools and his experiences at the sides of local guides.

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