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The visitors, a novel, Sally Beauman

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The visitors, a novel, Sally Beauman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-529)

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Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The visitors

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

866252780

Responsibility statement

Sally Beauman

Sub title

a novel

Summary

"Built around Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, this evocative novel from New York Times-bestselling author Sally Beauman blends fact and fiction to recreate a lost world that's still fiercely enthralling and relevant today"--, Provided by publisherIn 1922, when Lucy is sent to Egypt to recuperate from typhoid, she meets Frances, the daughter of an American archaeologist. The friendship draws the impressionable young girl into the thrilling world of Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter, who are searching for the tomb of boy pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings. As events unfold, Lucy will discover the lengths some people will go to fulfill their deepest desires-- and the lies that become the foundation of their lives

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