Lives in ruins : archeologists and the seductive lure of human rubble
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New York : Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014].
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First edition.
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x, 274 pages ; 24 cm.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
930.1 JOHNSO 2014
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Published
New York : Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-257) and index.
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An entertaining look at the lives of contemporary archaeologists as they sweat under the sun for clues to the puzzle of our past looks at the actual, nonglamorous working conditions they actually face, as well as what drives them to do this very important, yet often tedious, work.
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Marilyn Johnsons Lives in Ruins is an absorbing and entertaining look at the lives of contemporary archaeologists as they sweat under the sun for clues to the puzzle of our past. Johnson digs and drinks alongside archaeologists, chases them through the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, and even Machu Picchu, and excavates their lives.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, M. (2014). Lives in ruins: archeologists and the seductive lure of human rubble (First edition.). Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Marilyn, 1954-. 2014. Lives in Ruins: Archeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble. Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Marilyn, 1954-. Lives in Ruins: Archeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Marilyn. Lives in Ruins: Archeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble First edition., Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014.

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