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Adkins, Lesley; Adkins, Roy

 
9780060194390: The Keys of Egypt: The Obsession to Decipher Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Synopsis

Book by Adkins Lesley Adkins Roy

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Revue de presse

"The authors have done great service to Champollion. Their biography is graphic, gripping and a great read." (Birmingham Post)

"A riveting account of the race to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs." (New Scientist)

"...a dramatic scientific quest..." (Publishers Weekly)

"The Keys of Egypt is a worthy tribute to the man who named--and unlocked--the Valley of the Kings." (Daily Mail (London))

"A ripping tale of obsession and rivalry." (The Sunday Telegraph (London))

"Lesley and Roy Adkins have written a classic." (The Mail on Sunday (London))

"Champollion's achievement...is laid out lucidly in this thrilling account by husband-and-wife historians Lesley and Roy Adkins." (Michael Browning, Palm Beach Post)

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