The Buried: An Archaeology of the Egyptian Revolution by Peter Hessler

The Buried: An Archaeology of the Egyptian Revolution

Peter Hessler

478 pages first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history memoir challenging informative slow-paced

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A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist Extraordinary...Sensitive and perceptive, Mr. Hessler is a superb literary archaeologist, one who handles what he sees with a bit of wonder that he gets to watch the history of this grand city unfold, ...

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Moods

informative 100%
reflective 54%
challenging 36%
emotional 36%
adventurous 27%
tense 27%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 18%
dark 9%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 45%

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4.15

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