From the Bookshelf of Around the World in 80 Books…
Find A Copy At
Group Discussions About This Book
No group discussions for this book yet.
What Members Thought

I realize the author is an esteemed Egyptian Scholar, but there is not enough useful information for a more general audience to really appreciate it. In addition in Cooney's desire to only present facts which could be supported by concrete data, a great deal of the book is qualified by statements such as we don't really know, but we can suppose Hatshepsut did this, that or the other because it was the custom at the time which begs the question, Why didn't she write a fictional account based on f
...more

Aug 03, 2014
O'Rissa
marked it as to-read

Oct 23, 2014
Isabel
marked it as to-read

Nov 21, 2014
Keith Bado
marked it as to-read

Dec 16, 2014
Gaijinmama
marked it as to-read

Dec 30, 2014
Heather-Lea
marked it as to-read

May 13, 2015
Megan
marked it as to-read

Jun 02, 2015
Mariana
marked it as to-read

Feb 19, 2016
Deedee
marked it as to-read

Apr 22, 2017
Terri
marked it as own

May 25, 2017
Lisa Rosen
marked it as to-read

Aug 08, 2017
Dana Arbelaez
marked it as to-read


Nov 21, 2020
Anisa
marked it as to-read

Mar 01, 2022
Juliana Philippa
marked it as to-read

Mar 05, 2022
Theresa Wright
marked it as to-read

Mar 07, 2022
Grace
marked it as to-read

Mar 03, 2023
Tiffany
marked it as to-read

Mar 12, 2023
Keeley
marked it as to-read