Summary:
The memoir recounts a father's harrowing search for his missing son in the uncharted jungles of Costa Rica. It delves into the emotional journey of hope and despair, as well as the bond between father and son, set against the backdrop of adventure and the natural world.
Key points:
1. Adventure's Impact: The book emphasizes how adventure shapes character and worldview, using the shared passion for exploration between Roman Dial and his son, Cody.
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