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Deem, James M.

Bodies from the Ice: Melting Glaciers and the Recovery of the Past

64 pp. | Houghton | October, 2008 | Trade ISBN 978-0-618-80045-2 $17.00
(2) 4-6 Deem continues his interest in mummified bodies (Bodies from the Bog, Bodies from the Ash) in this book that sits at the intersection of several disciplines. After introducing the oldest ice mummy (5,300-year-old Otzi), Deem gives readers a tour of mummified bodies found in ice the world over. The design, with its variety of photographs, captions, and sidebars, seals the appeal. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Jonathan Hunt | Horn Book Magazine Issue: January, 2009

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