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    The Wise Woman
    The Wise Woman
    The Wise Woman
    Audiobook (abridged)4 hours

    The Wise Woman

    Written by Christian Jacq

    Narrated by Howard McGillin

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    About this audiobook

    They built a civilization ahead of its time, and dominated the ancient world. They defined an era of war, love, passion, power, and betrayal. They were a people of mystery whose secrets have turned to dust -- but who inspire our awe and wonder even to this day...
    The ancient Egyptians
    They showed us how to live. And how to die.
    Christian Jacq, author of the international triumph Ramses, brings the people and the passions of ancient Egypt ot life in an enthralling epic novel in four volumes.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSimon & Schuster Audio
    Release dateSep 1, 2000
    ISBN9780743549028
    The Wise Woman
    Author

    Christian Jacq

    Christian Jacq, who holds a doctorate in Egyptology, is the author or numerous bestsellers, including Ramses, which has sold more than eleven million copies. He lives in Switzerland.

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