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The Emerald Mile

The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon

Kevin Fedarko

This non-fiction book follows the thrilling true tale of a team of engineers facing the threat of a catastrophic dam failure on the Colorado River during a legendary flood in 1983. Against all odds, Kenton Grua sets out to break the record for the fastest boat ride ever, down the entire length of the river through the Grand Canyon. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow Grua's dangerous and daring journey.
Publish Date
2013-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
2013-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.43
ISBN
9781439159866
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