Chasing Aphrodite : the hunt for looted antiquities at the world's richest museum / Jason Felch and Ralph Frammolino.

By:

Felch, Jason

Contributor(s):

Frammolino, Ralph

Publication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.Description: viii, 375 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780151015016 :
0151015015 :

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

CC135 .F46 2011

Summary: Drawing on a trove of confidential museum records and frank interviews, Felch and Frammolino give a fly-on-the-wall account of the inner workings of a world-class museum and tell the story of the Getty's dealings in the illegal antiquities trade. Fast-paced and compelling, "Chasing Aphrodite" exposes the layer of dirt beneath the polished facade of the museum business.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	American University in Dubai	American University in Dubai	Main Collection	CC 135 .F46 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		5056850

Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-359) and index.

Drawing on a trove of confidential museum records and frank interviews, Felch and Frammolino give a fly-on-the-wall account of the inner workings of a world-class museum and tell the story of the Getty's dealings in the illegal antiquities trade. Fast-paced and compelling, "Chasing Aphrodite" exposes the layer of dirt beneath the polished facade of the museum business.

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