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Clive Cussler debuted his new series, The Oregon Files, with the incredible adventure of Golden Buddha. Now he follows that triumph with Sacred Stone, a rollicking new tale featuring the enigmatic captain of The Oregon, Juan Cabrillo.
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Classical in form, contemporary, epic and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Clive Cussler, Craig Dirgo
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 480
- Publisher
- Berkley, Plaza & Janes Editories Sa, Michael Joseph Ltd
- Editions
- 33
- Language
- Dutch, Italian, tur, German
- ISBN
- 9781593552107
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“FIFTY THOUSAND YEARS ago, and millions of miles from Earth, a planet was twitching convulsively to herald her destruction.”
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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