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Chasing Aphrodite : the hunt for looted antiquities at the world's richest museum / Jason Felch and Ralph Frammolino

By:

Felch, Jason

Contributor(s):

Frammolino, Ralph

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt , 2011Description: 375 p. : illus. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780151015016

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

069.5 FEL

LOC classification:

CC135 .F46 2011

Summary: Drawing on a trove of confidential museum records and frank interviews, Felch and Frammolino give a fly-on-the-wall account of the inner workings of a world-class museum and tell the story of the Getty's dealings in the illegal antiquities trade. Fast-paced and compelling, "Chasing Aphrodite" exposes the layer of dirt beneath the polished facade of the museum business.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	069.5 FEL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		027736

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Drawing on a trove of confidential museum records and frank interviews, Felch and Frammolino give a fly-on-the-wall account of the inner workings of a world-class museum and tell the story of the Getty's dealings in the illegal antiquities trade. Fast-paced and compelling, "Chasing Aphrodite" exposes the layer of dirt beneath the polished facade of the museum business.

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