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3: Conquistadorby Sara Maitland , read by Douglas Hodge. Francisco da Orellana is a young Spanish soldier, a veteran of the Pizarro brothers' brutal conquest of the Incas in Peru. Now he drifts down the Amazon river, half-crazed with hunger and lust for gold, in search of El Dorado. He wages a fierce struggle for survival against thejungle which surrounds him, both implaable enemy and passionate lover, and must confront his Own innermost feelings. For details see Monday

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Conquistadorby Sara Maitland
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El Dorado.

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