In 1981, israeliaustralian backpacker yossi ghinsberg had a very. Ghinsberg is a techentrepreneur and the founder of the mobile applications headbox. Jungle shook shocking true story of the amazon trek. This is an account of actual events, narrated by yossi ghinsberg, making them a personal account of his survival during the two weeks he was lost in the amazon rainforest. A harrowing true story of survival in the amazon by ghinsberg, yossi and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. To help keep our communities safe, all our retail locations are. Fighting off a jaguar, eating monkeys and neardrowning the.
The biography of yossi yossi ghinsberg amazon survivor. Yossi is a citizen of the world and an eternal nomad, traveling the planet for both professional and personal explorations. Lost in the jungle by yossi ghinsberg overdrive rakuten. He would then find the treasure and return to civilisation with his treasure and beautiful wife. The book opens with yossi ghinsberg s acknowledgements. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. The harrowing lifeanddeath story of survival in the amazon rainforest. Yossi ghinsberg is the international bestselling author of jungle, a true story of survival against all odds in the amazon rainforest that has sold over one million copies and is the subject of an episode of the discovery channels i shouldnt be alive series. Explore books by yossi ghinsberg with our selection at. Yossi ghinsberg is most known for his survival story when he was stranded in an uncharted part of the bolivian amazon jungle for three weeks in 1981. Jaguars dont need selfhelp books, ghinsberg shares the profound truths the treacherous amazon taught him. Four backpackers meet in bolivia and set off into the rainforest on a dream expedit.
Amazon survivor, author of laws of the jungle and teacher of the power to survive. Jungle, the new adventuresurvival film from australian helmer greg mcclean wolf creek, is based on the truelife story of adventurer and executive producer yossi ghinsberg, who. Ghinsberg is most known for his survival story when he was stranded in an uncharted part of the bolivian amazon jungle for three weeks in 1981. A harrowing tale in the depths of the amazon jungle gave this survivor the vision to make the world a better place. In 1981, israeli adventurer yossi ghinsberg was lost in the bolivian jungle for three weeks, miraculously survived, and wrote a book about his harrowing experience. Yossi ghinsberg speaker exclusive to ode management. The men soon realize that the jungle is a difficult place to be. The harrowing lifeanddeath story of survival in the amazon rainforest 21dec1993.
Yossi lost over 30 pounds during his 3 weeks on the verge of death. Yossi ghinsberg is a multifaceted, cosmopolitan figure. Ghinsberg is most known for his survival story of when he was stranded in an uncharted part of the bolivian amazon jungle for three weeks in 1981. During the ensuing 3months hospital stay, yossi replayed the beauty and the dangers of the jungle over and over in his head. Against all odds, he survived, and his story became the international bestseller, jungle. Read lost in the jungle, by yossi ghinsberg online on bookmate a harrowing true story of adventure and survival. But according to tech entrepreneur and professional explorer, yossi ghinsberg, sometimes that lack of experience can be what keeps you going and, ultimately, brings success. The harrowing lifeanddeath story of survival in the amazon rainforest by yossi ghinsberg from amazons fiction books store. He believes that nothing promotes growth more than an unexpected experience and unconventional thinking. I read back from tuichi by yossi ghinsberg which i believe was later released as heart of the amazon.
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Yossi later learned karl was a wanted criminal, who had taken strangers into the jungle before. What begins as a dream adventure for four amicable if hastily. Ghinsberg wrote his first book, titled back from tuichi, in 1993. Ten years later yossi returned to the amazon to help establish an ecolodge. It took him three months in a hospital to recover from the experience. Join facebook to connect with yossi ghinsberg and others you may know. A harrowing true story of survival paperback mar 012009. Motivational speaker yossi ghinsberg features short clips.
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Since surviving his incredible ordeal, yossi ghinsberg has become a public speaker much in demand he has been on the discovery channel and larry king live and travels around the world giving motivational talks. Yossi ghinsberg keynote speaker book for your event. The book became popular in israel and sold millions of copies, and it has been translated into 15 languages and published in several countries under different names, including heart of the amazon back from tuichi random house, and lost in the jungle summersdale. Alone with no food, supplies, or weapons, yossi ghinsberg was lost in the amazon for twentyeight days. Yossi ghinsberg talks jungle experience with daniel. Yossis remarkable story has been told through his bestselling books and discovery channels show i shouldnt be alive.
I will just start with a couple things i did not like. Yossi ghinsberg audio books, best sellers, author bio. Four backpackers meet in bolivia and set off into the rainforest on a dream expedition, lured by the promise of uncharted villages and forgotten tribes hidden in places tourists only dream of seein. Yossi clings to the raft as it is suddenly jolted free and careens toward the mal paso san pedro, a canyon of sheer rock faces that ends in.
Back from tuichi yossi ghinsberg, author, ghinsberg yossi. Man lost in the amazon is forced to take extreme measures. Ghinsberg, who since has returned to tuichi and made it his home, first wrote his book in hebrew. Civilization and yossi and kevin decide to continue by raft down the tuichi river, a source tributary of the amazon. Book yossi ghinsberg for speaking, events and appearances. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. The carol burnett show official recommended for you. Yossi ghinsberg flipped his handmade raft on bolivias tuichi river, a tributary. Now he travels the world as a keynote speaker, sharing the business philosophy he developed from lessons learned in the jungle. Yossi ghinsberg wasnt a scientist, a biologist, or a naturalist when he got lost in the amazon for three weeks and nearly died. A philosopher of life, yossi ghinsberg is a man of passion, fixed resolve and a connector of people. With an inflamed imagination, a young mr yossi ghinsberg made up a story that would take him into a jungle to join a lost tribe, fall in love, and marry the tribal chiefs daughter.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Meanwhile, karl and marcus were nowhere to be found. Art, as told by yossi ghinsberg lush fresh handmade. As the author is israeli, the book was a big hit in israel. Based on yossi ghinsbergs book of the same name, its a true story. Meet the man who inspired the new daniel radcliffe movie.
The movie jungle, starring daniel radcliffe as ghinsberg, is based on his book jungle. Yossi ghinsberg faced death multiple times, including encounters with. He recounts his story in the bestselling books lost in the jungle, jungle. He was a 21yearold man looking for treasure and adventure.
A harrowing true story of survival tells the story of ghinsbergs trip into the bolivian jungle and his three weeks surviving alone after being separated from. Browse yossi ghinsbergs bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. He has two bestselling books of which one of them is in production to. Just goes to show that life is often more exciting and interesting than fiction. Yossi and photographer kevin would build a makeshift raft and continue the trip on the tuichi river. The harrowing lifeanddeath story of survival in the. It sold 75,000 copies in israel and was translated into swedish. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. White, black, red, green, blue, yellow, magenta, cyan.