Motel of the Mysteries

Author/Artist/Editor

David Macaulay

Type

Book, Hard Copy

Date

1979

Press/Publisher

Houghton Mill

Language

English

Description

In the year 4022, an amateur archaeologist makes an important discovery in the long buried country of Usa that has many humorous parallels to Howard Carter's excavation of Tutankhamen's tomb.

Important Notes

David Macaulay (born December 2, 1946) is a British-born American illustrator and writer. His most famous works include Cathedral (1973), The Way Things Work (1988) and The New Way Things Work (1998). His illustrations have been featured in popular, nonfiction books combining text and illustrations explaining architecture, design and engineering. He was a 2006 recipient of a MacArthur Fellows Program award and also a recipient of the Caldecott Medal in 1991 for Black and White (1990).

Keywords

Illustrated guide

ISSN/ISBN

9780395284254

Availability

Available

OCLC

5029734