Nina Burleigh


Nina D. Burleigh is an American writer and journalist. She is the author of five books, including Mirage Napoleons Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt , about the scholars who accompanied Napoleons invasion of Egypt in 1798 Unholy Business , chronicling a Biblical archaeological forgery case and the Jerusalem relic trade. Her investigative journalism includes The Fatal Gift of Beauty , on the wrongful imprisonment of American student Amanda Knox. An adjunct professor at Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, Burliegh is strongly sympathetic to secular liberalism, and known for her interest in issues of womens rights. She writes a column for The New York Observer called The Bombshell.

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