Raising A Legend

The utopian civilization that sank beneath the waves more than 11,000 years ago (or so the legend goes) has spawned hundreds of books, placing it everywhere from Bolivia to Sweden to the Sahara. Here are five theories that have surfaced this year:

NOVEMBER
American architect turned mythologist Robert Sarmast announced last week that Atlantis lies off the southeast coast of Cyprus . Sarmast says sonar scans taken earlier this month show man-made...

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