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4.5/5 Language English ISBN 0-330-26088-X Originally published 1979 | 3.6/5 Country United States Publication date 1979 OCLC 16496298 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sphinx is a 1979 novel by Robin Cook. It follows a young American Egyptologist named Erica Baron, on a working vacation in Egypt, who stumbles into a dangerous vortex of intrigue after seeing an ancient Egyptian statue of Seti I in a Cairo market. Cook's third novel, it is one of the few not centered on medicine.
In 1981, the novel was adapted into the film Sphinx starring Lesley-Anne Down as Erica and Frank Langella as Ahmed Khazzan.
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