The Lost Civilization of Suolucidir
by Susan Daitch
Genre: Other12
Published: 2012
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"With shades of Umberto Eco and Paul Auster, this brilliant, addictive adventure novel is about the search for a mythical lost city located somewhere in modern-day Iran. As a succession of explorers and shady characters dig deeper into the landscape, the ancient secret of Suolucidir is gradually revealed. This is brainy, escapist fiction at its best."—Publishers Weekly, Starred & Boxed Review"The author's prose is rich with winking allusions and sendups of modern tomb-raiding tropes, down to an explorer with 'a long stiff braid down her back.'"—The New Yorker" . . . cerebral, satirical, and entertaining archaeological thriller . . . this richly crafted and handsomely written novel rewards rereading."—David Cooper, New York Journal of Books"It's always a delight to discover a voice as original as Susan Daitch's."—Salman Rushdie"One of the most intelligent and attentive writers at work in the US...Pages of The Lost Civilization of Suolucidir :