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Making the Mummies Dance Inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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ISBN-10: 0671880756

ISBN-13: 9780671880750

Edition: 1994

Authors: Thomas Hoving

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Book details

List price: $28.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication date: 2/15/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Thomas Hoving, former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, also served as editor of Connoisseur and cultural correspondent for ABC's "20/20." The author of fifteen books, including the bestsellers Making the Mummies Dance and Tutankhamun, he lives in New York City.

Introduction
A Very Dangerous Place
The Search Committee Calls
Moving and Shaking
Nervous in the Service
The Curators
High Society and the Revered Patrons
The Big Stuff
Toadying
To Hell With the Critics
"You'll Never See Their Likes Again"
Harlem on My Mind
I Need a Coup to Survive!
Happy Birthday, Happy Fight
Sweet Victory
Truth, Not Art
The Big "Kerfuffle"
The "Hot Pot"
High Roller
Dictator of Taste
King Tut
The Final Bow
Index