“A Female Action Figure Come to Life”

Empress of the Nile:  The Daredevil Archeologist Who Saved Egypt’s Ancient Temples from Destruction, by Lynne Olson.  Random House, 2023, 427 pages.

This lively biography of Christiane Desroches-Nobelcourt (1913-2011) reads like an adventure story of successes and stymies, petty problems and great strides, with an intriguing heroine.

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