Meet Me in Atlantis: My Obsessive Quest to Find the Sunken City

Discover the captivating journey in 'Meet Me in Atlantis: My Obsessive Quest to Find the Sunken City,' authored by New York Times bestselling writer Mark Adams. This remarkable travelogue invites readers to dive deep into the mystery of Atlantis, the legendary sunken city that has captivated imaginations for centuries. Adams meticulously uncovers the historical context surrounding Atlantis, primarily rooted in Plato's enigmatic texts, while illuminating the ongoing amateur explorations spurred by these ancient clues. With 336 pages of intriguing narratives and engaging characters, this book brings to life not only the quest for a lost civilization but also the universal human desire to seek out hidden truths. From ancient philosophers to modern-day adventurers, Adams takes us on a global expedition, exploring stunning locations and meeting a variety of fascinating individuals along the way. This book is not just for history buffs or mythology enthusiasts; it's for anyone who has ever wondered about the truth behind lost worlds. 'Meet Me in Atlantis' is a seamless blend of humor, travel, and historical analysis, making it an essential read for aspiring explorers and armchair travelers alike. Dive into this quest for knowledge and uncover the secrets of the past— are you ready to join the exploration of Atlantis?

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922182746
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2015
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 336


Description:
The New York Times bestselling author of Turn Right at Machu Picchu sets out to uncover the truth behind the legendary lost city of Atlantis. A few years ago, Mark Adams made a strange discovery- everything we know about the famous city of Atlantis comes from the work of Plato. Then he made a second, stranger discovery- amateur explorers are still actively searching for the sunken city all around the world, based entirely on the clues Plato left behind. Meet Me in Atlantis is Adams's enthralling account of his quest to solve one of history's greatest mysteries. It is a travelogue that takes readers to fascinating locations to meet irresistible characters, an intriguing examination of ancient codes in Plato's writings, and a deep, often humorous look at the human longing to rediscover a lost world.

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