One River: Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rain Forest

One River: Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rain Forest

The story of two generations of scientific explorers in South America—Richard Evans Schultes and his protégé Wade Davis—an epic tale of adventure and a compelling work of natural history.

In 1941, Prof…

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