The Third Translation by Matt Bondurant
Set against the backdrop of the British Museum, the story follows Walter Rothschild, an American Egyptologist, who is tasked with deciphering an ancient hieroglyphic text known as the "Stela of Paser." As he delves deeper into the translation, Walter becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue, deception, and danger, encountering a cast of enigmatic characters, including a mysterious woman and a secretive sect. The narrative weaves together elements of historical mystery and contemporary thriller, exploring themes of obsession, the pursuit of knowledge, and the blurred lines between past and present.
- Published
- 2005
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 352
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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