by Gary Kinder · ROBERT LAFFONT · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782221087565
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«Un milliard de dollars sous les mers» is the history and underwater exploration essay by Gary Kinder (Robert Laffont, paperback, 508 pages, in French).
The book reconstructs the sinking of the steamer Central America in 1857, with California miners and gold on board. It then follows Tommy Thompson and his expedition to locate the wreck at great depth and recover the treasure. It blends historical chronicle, underwater technology and real adventure.
The English original was published in 1998 under the title Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea; the French edition from Robert Laffont appeared in 1999.
For readers interested in shipwrecks, maritime history and treasure-hunting expeditions.
Gary Kinder is a New York Times bestselling author, a lawyer, and an entrepreneur, who created and founded WordRake, the first editing software for professionals. He authored the true crime classic Victim: The Other Side of Murder (1982), Light Years: An Investigation into the Extraterrestrial Experiences of Eduard Meier (1987), and The New York Times Best Seller Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea (1998).
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