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Holland, Cecelia

Valley of the Kings

Tom Doherty (Tor), 1997

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Year of publication
1997
ISBN
0312863349
Place of printing
New York
Author
Holland, Cecelia
Publishers
Tom Doherty (Tor)
Edition
First Thus
Keyword
ANCIENT EGYPT FICTION HISTORICAL ARCHAOLOGY TUTANKAMUN HOWARD, CARTER LORD CANARVON
Cover description
New
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
New
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

"An intrepid Howard Carter struggles against the rigors of the desert and the intransigence of Egypt's Department of Antiquities while searching in the Valley of the Kings for a hidden tomb, in a fictional account of the discovery of Tutankhamen's long-lost tomb". The novel alternates between the archaeological excavation and the ancient Egyptian life it reveals.[ Originally published in 1977. Duttion NY, using her pseudonym Elizabeth Eliot Carter]