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Land of marvels : a novel /

In this thriller set in the Middle East of 1914, Somerville, a British archaeologist, and his team are excavating a long-buried Assyrian palace when an American geologist from an oil company posing as an archaeologist arrives one day and insinuates himself into Somerville's group. But he's...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Unsworth, Barry, 1930-2012
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Nan A. Talese, [2009]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Archaeologists > Great Britain > Fiction.
British > Iraq > Fiction.
Geologists > United States > Fiction.
Americans > Iraq > Fiction.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Iraq > Fiction.
Petroleum > Prospecting > Iraq > Fiction.
Petroleum industry and trade > Middle East > History > Fiction.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > 1910-1936 > Fiction.
Iraq > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Historical fiction.

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Call Number: PR6071.N8 L36 2009
 
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