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The Mummy Congress

Science, Obsession, and the Everlasting Dead

The Mummy Congress( )
Author: Pringle, Heather
ISBN:978-0-7868-6551-2
Publication Date:Jun 2001
Publisher:Hyperion Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $23.45
Book Description:

When acclaimed science journalist Heather Pringle was dispatched to a remote part of northern Chile to cover a little-known scientific conference, she found herself in the midst of the most passionate gathering of her working life -- dozens of mummy experts lodged in a rambling seaside hotel, battling over the implications of their latest discoveries. Infected with their mania, Pringle spent the next year circling the globe, stopping in to visit the leading scientists so she could see...
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Book Details
Pages:368
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Archaeology
Social Science / Anthropology / Physical
Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Medical / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1.375 Inches
Book Weight:1.51 Pounds



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