Bitter Waters: America's Forgotten Mission to the Dead Sea - Rilegato

Bain, David Haward

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ISBN 10: 1590203526 ISBN 13: 9781590203521

Casa editrice: Overlook Pr, 2011

Riassunto

An account of the United States's 19th-century scientific exploration of the Holy Land under the leadership of navy officer William Francis Lynch reveals how the expedition served to bridge modern- and ancient-world approaches. By the best-selling author of Empire Express. 17,500 first printing.

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L'autore:

David Haward Bain is the author of four previous works of nonfiction, including Empire Express and Sitting in Darkness, which received a Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Book Award. His articles and essays have appeared in Smithsonian, American Heritage, Kenyon Review, and Prairie Schooner, and he reviews regularly for The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, and Newsday. He is a teacher at Middlebury College and the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference.

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Book by Bain David Haward

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• Editore: Overlook Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1590203526
• ISBN 13: 9781590203521
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 384