Sheba: Through the Desert in Search of the Legendary Queen
Autor Nicholas Clappen Limba Engleză Paperback – 19 iun 2002
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780618219261
ISBN-10: 0618219269
Pagini: 384
Ilustrații: 16-page insert
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția Harper Paperbacks
Locul publicării:United States
ISBN-10: 0618219269
Pagini: 384
Ilustrații: 16-page insert
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția Harper Paperbacks
Locul publicării:United States
Recenzii
"makes a significant contribution to the scholarly debate about whether the queen of Sheba existed." The Los Angeles Times
"charming investigative account...a combination of serious scholarly investigation, casual observation, travel account and personal diary." Publishers Weekly
"Nicholas Clapp...has practically invented a new literary genre: call it 'scholarly adventure archaeology.'" Providence Journal
"Armchair travelers and those interested in the Middle East and biblical history could do no better than to pick-up [Sheba]" The Oregonian
"A modern odyssey filled with adventure, danger, and scientific discovery." Midwest Book Review
"Written as an archaeological adventure with the lay reader in mind" Library Journal
"a satisfying, highly engaging book…" The Washington Post
"Clapp's self-deprecating wit, engaging manner, and enjoyment of anomaly aerate the morass of legend, myth and history…" Boston Globe —
"charming investigative account...a combination of serious scholarly investigation, casual observation, travel account and personal diary." Publishers Weekly
"Nicholas Clapp...has practically invented a new literary genre: call it 'scholarly adventure archaeology.'" Providence Journal
"Armchair travelers and those interested in the Middle East and biblical history could do no better than to pick-up [Sheba]" The Oregonian
"A modern odyssey filled with adventure, danger, and scientific discovery." Midwest Book Review
"Written as an archaeological adventure with the lay reader in mind" Library Journal
"a satisfying, highly engaging book…" The Washington Post
"Clapp's self-deprecating wit, engaging manner, and enjoyment of anomaly aerate the morass of legend, myth and history…" Boston Globe —
Notă biografică
Nicholas Clapp, a noted documentary filmmaker, has lectured at Brown University, the University of California at Los Angeles, California Institute of Technology, the National Georgraphic Society, and the Goddard Space Center. Clapp lives in Los Angeles, California.