Land of marvels : a novel / Barry Unsworth

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Nan A. Talese , c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: 287 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780385520072 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0385520077
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • FIC UNS
LOC classification:
  • PR6071.N8 L36 2009
Summary: In this thriller set in the Middle East of 1914, Somerville, a British archaeologist, and his team are excavating a long-buried Assyrian palace when an American geologist from an oil company posing as an archaeologist arrives one day and insinuates himself into Somerville's group. But he's not the only one working undercover to stake a claim on Iraq's rich oil fields.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

In this thriller set in the Middle East of 1914, Somerville, a British archaeologist, and his team are excavating a long-buried Assyrian palace when an American geologist from an oil company posing as an archaeologist arrives one day and insinuates himself into Somerville's group. But he's not the only one working undercover to stake a claim on Iraq's rich oil fields.

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