[达芬奇密码.(英文版)].the.da.vinci.code

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1、TheDaVinciCodeDanBrownFORBLYTHE...AGAIN.MORETHANEVER.AcknowledgmentsFirstandforemost,tomyfriendandeditor,JasonKaufman,forworkingsohardonthisprojectandfortrulyunderstandingwhatthisbookisallabout.AndtotheincomparableHeideLange—tirelesschampionofTheDaVinciCode,agentextraordinaire,andtrusted

2、friend.IcannotfullyexpressmygratitudetotheexceptionalteamatDoubleday,fortheirgenerosity,faith,andsuperbguidance.ThankyouespeciallytoBillThomasandSteveRubin,whobelievedinthisbookfromthestart.Mythanksalsototheinitialcoreofearlyin-housesupporters,headedbyMichaelPalgon,SuzanneHerz,JanelleMob

3、urg,JackieEverly,andAdrienneSparks,aswellastothetalentedpeopleofDoubleday'ssalesforce.Fortheirgenerousassistanceintheresearchofthebook,IwouldliketoacknowledgetheLouvreMuseum,theFrenchMinistryofCulture,ProjectGutenberg,BibliothèqueNationale,theGnosticSocietyLibrary,theDepartmentofPainting

4、sStudyandDocumentationServiceattheLouvre,CatholicWorldNews,RoyalObservatoryGreenwich,LondonRecordSociety,theMunimentCollectionatWestminsterAbbey,JohnPikeandtheFederationofAmericanScientists,andthefivemembersofOpusDei(threeactive,twoformer)whorecountedtheirstories,bothpositiveandnegative,

5、regardingtheirexperiencesinsideOpusDei.MygratitudealsotoWaterStreetBookstorefortrackingdownsomanyofmyresearchbooks,myfatherRichardBrown—mathematicsteacherandauthor—forhisassistancewiththeDivineProportionandtheFibonacciSequence,StanPlanton,SylvieBaudeloque,PeterMcGuigan,FrancisMcInerney,M

6、argieWachtel,AndréVernet,KenKelleheratAnchorballWebMedia,CaraSottak,KarynPopham,EstherSung,MiriamAbramowitz,WilliamTunstall-Pedoe,andGriffinWoodenBrown.Andfinally,inanoveldrawingsoheavilyonthesacredfeminine,IwouldberemissifIdidnotmentionthetwoextraordinarywomenwhohavetouchedmylife.First,

7、mymother,ConnieBrown—fellowscribe,nurturer,musician,androlemodel.Andmywife,Blythe—arthistorian,painter,front-lineeditor,andwithoutadoubtthemostastonishinglytalentedwomanIhaveeverknown.FACT:ThePrioryofSion—aEuropeansecretsocietyfoundedin1099—isarealorganization.In1975Paris