| Deciphering the Lost Symbol: Freemasons, Myths and the Mysteries of Washington, D.C. Contributor(s): Hodapp, Christopher (Author) |
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ISBN: 1569757739 ISBN-13: 9781569757734 Publisher: Ulysses Press OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Mystery & Detective Fiction |
| Dewey: 813.54 |
| LCCN: 2009940328 |
| Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.6" W x 8.48" (0.47 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - Washington, D.C. - Geographic Orientation - District of Columbia - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: DISCOVER THE SECRETIVE BROTHERHOOD BEHIND DAN BROWN'S THE LOST SYMBOL Freemason influence on the founding of Washington, D.C., is evident throughout the city's buildings, statues and monuments--but it's written in coded symbols that few people understand. Dan Brown's new thriller sends symbologist detective Robert Langdon through the capital to unravel its Masonic secrets. Now in Deciphering The Lost Symbol, Freemason expert Christopher L. Hodapp compares each clue and plot twist in Brown's story to the true facts. -Discover the meaning of The Lost Word -Decode Masonic and alchemical symbolism -Explore the innermost rooms of Masonic lodges and temples -Visit the restricted area of the U.S. Capitol and other landmarks -Uncover secret patterns in Washington, D.C.'s maps and monuments -Crack the codes buried in The Lost Symbol's artwork and puzzles |