Carl Hoffman is the author of five books. His work delves into the spirit of adventure and discovery, often exploring the extremes of human resilience and the allure of the unknown. Hoffman's distinctive style is marked by keen observation and an ability to draw readers into remote corners of the world and into complex human narratives. His books offer compelling insights into the world and the people who inhabit it.
"Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail meets a work of daring and immersive contemporary anthropology: Carl Hoffman, who has written about the most dangerous and remote corners of the world, journeys deep inside President Trump's rallies, seeking to understand the strange and powerful tribe that forms the president's base"--
The quest for a legendary treasure leads to a gripping exploration of the mysterious "Wild Men of Borneo." As one adventurer uncovers riches while the other mysteriously disappears, the narrative delves into themes of civilization versus primal instincts. New York Times bestselling author Carl Hoffman embarks on a journey to unravel the truth behind these events, revealing a complex world where morality is ambiguous and the jungle's allure challenges the boundaries of sanity and survival.
Now, award-winning journalist Carl Hoffman reveals startling new evidence that finally tells the full, astonishing story.Retracing Michael's steps, Hoffman traveled to the jungles of New Guinea, immersing himself in a world of former headhunters and cannibals, secret spirits and customs, and getting to know generations of Asmat.
Hoffman takes readers around the globe the way most people experience it and provides an up-close-and-personal view of its most teeming cities and remotest places. An eye-opening look at how welcoming the everyday people of the world can be to a complete stranger.