The Buried Book by David Damrosch | Audiobook

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Listen to free audiobook with a 30 day free trial : https://esound.space/audible Title: The Buried Book Author: David Damrosch Narrator: William Hughes Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins Language: English Release date: 12-31-07 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Genres: History, Ancient Summary: One day in 1872, self-taught Assyriologist George Smith was sifting through a pile of clay tablets when he realized he was reading about "a flood, storm, a ship caught on a mountain, and a bird sent out in search of dry land". This is the riveting story of the discovery of the world's first literary epic, the "Epic of Gilgamesh". ©2006 David Damrosch (P)2007 Blackstone Audio, Inc. Contact: [email protected]

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