Egypt
- Napoleon In Egypt
Book Review: Napoleon's failure in Egypt nj.com Napoleon in Egypt Paul Strathern Bantam Dell, 496 pp., $30 Reviewed by Jonathan E. Lazarus A strategically located Middle Eastern nation, with a long and rich history, had fallen on hard times. It was...
- 'egypt Unveiled' Exhibition On View At Firestone
Princeton University "Egypt Unveiled: The Mission of Napoleon's Savants," an exhibition marking the 200th anniversary of a seminal publication of Egyptian history, will be on view from Dec. 21 through May 10 in the main gallery of Firestone Library....
- Fiction: Dietrich Sequel
Statesman Journal We heard from Northwest author William Dietrich, via e-mail, and he was pleased to announce a sequel to his 2007 historical thriller "Napoleon's Pyramids." The sequel, "The Rosetta Key," is due April 22. Here's what he shared...
- Book Review: Napoleon In Egypt
http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/review.cfm?id=576012007 Napoleon in Egypt, by Paul Strathern Jonathan Cape, £20 (UKP) "One of the oddities of the French Revolution was the manic utopianism that it inspired in men such as Napoleon. By 1798 the Revolution...
- Napoleon In Egypt Subject Of New Exhibition
http://www.macon.com/mld/macon/entertainment/13609374.htmA new exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Sciences has opened in Macon (Georgia, U.S.) called Napoleon in Egypt: "Napoleon Bonaparte is well-known for his military victories, his habit of placing...
Egypt
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Napoleon's Pyramids
http://www.columbian.com/lifeHome/lifeHomeNews/02072007news101575.cfm
Bill Dietrich often deals with events of historical significance. He wrote about the eruption of Mount St. Helens as a reporter for The Columbian in 1980 and later won a Pulitzer Prize for his Exxon Valdez oil spill coverage while working for the Seattle Times.
He has continued to embrace history in many of his nine novels, including his latest, "Napoleon's Pyramids," which was released this week.
In this latest book, Dietrich sets his story during Napoleon Bonaparte's excursion to Egypt.
To see more on Dietrich, visit williamdietrich.com.
http://www.columbian.com/lifeHome/lifeHomeNews/02072007news101575.cfm
Bill Dietrich often deals with events of historical significance. He wrote about the eruption of Mount St. Helens as a reporter for The Columbian in 1980 and later won a Pulitzer Prize for his Exxon Valdez oil spill coverage while working for the Seattle Times.
He has continued to embrace history in many of his nine novels, including his latest, "Napoleon's Pyramids," which was released this week.
In this latest book, Dietrich sets his story during Napoleon Bonaparte's excursion to Egypt.
To see more on Dietrich, visit williamdietrich.com.
- Napoleon In Egypt
Book Review: Napoleon's failure in Egypt nj.com Napoleon in Egypt Paul Strathern Bantam Dell, 496 pp., $30 Reviewed by Jonathan E. Lazarus A strategically located Middle Eastern nation, with a long and rich history, had fallen on hard times. It was...
- 'egypt Unveiled' Exhibition On View At Firestone
Princeton University "Egypt Unveiled: The Mission of Napoleon's Savants," an exhibition marking the 200th anniversary of a seminal publication of Egyptian history, will be on view from Dec. 21 through May 10 in the main gallery of Firestone Library....
- Fiction: Dietrich Sequel
Statesman Journal We heard from Northwest author William Dietrich, via e-mail, and he was pleased to announce a sequel to his 2007 historical thriller "Napoleon's Pyramids." The sequel, "The Rosetta Key," is due April 22. Here's what he shared...
- Book Review: Napoleon In Egypt
http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/review.cfm?id=576012007 Napoleon in Egypt, by Paul Strathern Jonathan Cape, £20 (UKP) "One of the oddities of the French Revolution was the manic utopianism that it inspired in men such as Napoleon. By 1798 the Revolution...
- Napoleon In Egypt Subject Of New Exhibition
http://www.macon.com/mld/macon/entertainment/13609374.htmA new exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Sciences has opened in Macon (Georgia, U.S.) called Napoleon in Egypt: "Napoleon Bonaparte is well-known for his military victories, his habit of placing...