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

The Buried: An Archaeology of the Egyptian Revolution

Peter Hessler

480 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

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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informative 87%
reflective 50%
challenging 37%
adventurous 31%
emotional 31%
tense 25%
hopeful 18%
dark 12%
inspiring 12%
funny 6%
mysterious 6%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

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