Long Way to Shiloh - Lionel Davidson Reviews
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Newest Review: ... a lieutenant of the Israeli Army. He's p*ssed about that as he's prone to fly to females in times of stress and she seems an ... more
... unlikely target what with a behemoth-like fiancé with strict moral rules.
The scroll fragment is vague concerning the location, it's not even clear if they have to look for the geological formation described in the text in the north or in the south of Israel. A wild chase through the country ensues with Caspar trying to think like the writer of the text did aeons ago and unravelling the code in case there is one.
This is the third novel by Lionel Davidson I've read and third he wrote. It was published in 1966. ...more
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Lionel Davidson A Long Way to Shiloh Pages: 236, Paperback, Faber and Faber Last Update 17.06.2013 03:35
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Customer Long Way to Shiloh - Lionel Davidson Reviews (1)
by - written on 31/05/11, updated on 03/06/11 (Very useful, 80 readings)
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Professor Dr. Caspar Laing is only thirty years old but has already got the chair of Semitics at Brads university. He speaks Hebrew and Arabic like a native, can read Aramaic (the language Jesus spoke), ancient Greek, even when it's written backwards, and the Hebrew of the Scrolls written thousands of years ago. It's this quality that makes Israeli archaeologist Prof Agrot invite him to come to Israel where a piece of scroll writing has been found that may lead to the hiding-place of the sacred Menorah, the seven-branched lamp. It's commonly assumed that it was taken to Rome by Titus after destroying the Temple in Jerusalem in the year 70. The Triumphal ... Read the complete review
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