Audio Book Description:
After his plane makes an emergency landing in a remote area in the Congo basin and rebels seize the aircraft, Lewis Burke, a New York businessman,flees into the rainforest. As he struggles to survive inthe unrelenting heat, battling thirst and hunger, he confronts his darkest fears and hisgreatest disappointments: his crumbling marriage; his distant relationship with his seven-year-old son, Shane; and the lack ofmeaning in his life. When his wife discovers that he has disappeared, she makes the daring decision to search for him in Africa. While she looks for clues, Lewis isrescued by a young Congolese boy, who takes him deeper into the jungle and toward a side of himself he thought he`dlost.