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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

In 1979, DANIEL MEYERSON fell in love at first sight
with Egypt. For the last seven years he has been
haunting its tombs and ruins, then returning to
New York City to absorb what he has seen. He has
taught literature and writing at Bennington College,
New York University, and Columbia University.

Copyright © 2009 by Daniel Myerson

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Meyerson, Daniel.
In the valley of the kings : Howard Carter and the mystery of
King Tutankhamun’s tomb / Daniel Meyerson.
p. cm.
eISBN: 978-0-345-51527-8
1. Carter, Howard, 1874-1939. 2. Egyptologists—Great Britain—Biography.
3. Tutankhamen, King of Egypt—Tomb. 4. Excavations (Archaeology)—
Egypt—Valley of the Kings. I. Title.
PJ1064.C3M49 2009
932’.01492—dc22

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