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   Apr 19, 2016 · by John Preston (Author) 4.4 3,715 ratings. See all formats and editions. THE BASIS FOR THE NETFLIX FILM STARRING CAREY MULLIGAN, RALPH FIENNES, AND LILY JAMES. A literary adventure that tells the story of a priceless buried treasure discovered in England on the eve of World War II.

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   The Dig is a historical novel by John Preston, published in May 2007, set in the context of the 1939 Anglo-Saxon ship burial excavation at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England. The dust jacket describes it as "a brilliantly realized account of the most famous archaeological dig in Britain in modern times".

   • Pages: vi & 231 pp
   • Author: John Preston

   • Publication date: May 2007
   • Publisher: Viking Press

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   Is the dig based on a true story?

   • The Dig is a historical novel by John Preston, published in May 2007, set in the context of the 1939 Anglo-Saxon ship burial excavation at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England. The dust jacket describes it as "a brilliantly realized account of the most famous archaeological dig in Britain in modern times".

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   • It is something utterly unfamiliar, and quite wonderful. A review on April 3 about “The Dig,” by John Preston, referred incorrectly to the book. While it is now being published for the first time in the United States, it appeared in Britain in 2007; it is not Preston’s “new novel.”

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   What is John Preston's 'the dig' about?

   • John Preston’s subtle novel “The Dig” imagines something even more remarkable: an excavation that carefully, gently exposes the searchers’ own lives and feelings to the light, just as they brush sand away from buried treasure. He has written a kind of site report that shimmers with longing and regret.

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   • LucasArts' enthralling graphic adventure The Dig begins when an asteroid the size of a small city threatens to collide with Earth. A select group of astronauts and experts is assembled to meet the deadly meteor in space and blast it from its destructive course.

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   Apr 5, 2016 · by John Preston (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.4 3,715 ratings. See all formats and editions. THE BASIS FOR THE NETFLIX FILM STARRING CAREY MULLIGAN, RALPH FIENNES, AND LILY JAMES. A literary adventure that tells the story of a priceless buried treasure discovered in England on the eve of World War II.

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   Apr 1, 2016 · John Preston’s subtle novel “The Dig” imagines something even more remarkable: an excavation that carefully, gently exposes the searchers’ own lives and feelings to the light, just as they...

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   May 3, 2007 · John Preston. 3.67. 6,638 ratings815 reviews. In the long hot summer of 1939 Britain is preparing for war. But on a riverside farm in Suffolk there is excitement of another kind: Mrs Pretty, the widowed farmer, has had her hunch proved correct that the strange mounds on her land hold buried treasure.

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   About The Dig. THE BASIS FOR THE NETFLIX FILM STARRING CAREY MULLIGAN, RALPH FIENNES, AND LILY JAMESA literary adventure that tells the story of a priceless buried treasure discovered in England on the eve of World War II In the long, hot summer of 1939, Britain is preparing for war, but on a riverside farm in Suffolk there is excitement of ...

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   Published Apr 2016. 272 pages. Genre: Historical Fiction. Publication Information. Rate this book. Buy This Book. About this book. Summary. Book Summary. A succinct and witty literary venture that tells the strange story of a priceless treasure discovered in East Anglia on the eve of World War II.