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Years ago, an ancient Phoenician statue known as the Navigator was stolen from the Baghdad Museum, and there are men who would do anything to get their hands on it. Their first victim is a crooked antiquities dealer, murdered in cold blood.
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Classical in form, unpretentious, earnest and epic.
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 437
- Publisher
- Putnam Adult, Berkley, Large Print Press
- Editions
- 25
- Language
- tur, German, French, heb
- ISBN
- 9788483468821
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Cussler began writing novels in 1965 and published his first work featuring his continuous series hero, Dirk Pitt, in 1973. His first non-fiction, The Sea Hunters, was released in 1996. The Board of Governors of the Maritime College, State University of New York, considered The Sea Hunters in lieu of a Ph.D. thesis and awarded Cussler a Doctor of Letters degree in May, 1997. It was the first time since the College was founded in 1874 that such a degree was bestowed. Cussler is an internationally recognized authority on shipwrecks and the founder of the National Underwater and Marine Agency, (NUMA) a 501C3 non-profit organization (named after the fictional Federal agency in his novels) that d
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