When the new Egyptian Pharaoh decrees that he does not want a
pyramid built in his honour his advisers are aghast. It is their
firm belief that peace and prosperity only make the people more
difficult to control - they must be kept under the whip. So the
Pharaoh agrees to the construction of a pyramid colossal beyond
imagining, an edifice that crushes dozens of people as each block
is added and which inexorably drains the lifeblood from the
country. As Egypt builds its monument to death, its neighbours plot
and gloat...
General
Imprint: |
Vintage Classics
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
September 2013 |
Authors: |
Ismail Kadare
|
Translators: |
Barbara Bray
|
Dimensions: |
198 x 129 x 7mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - B-format
|
Pages: |
128 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-09-956092-0 |
Languages: |
English
|
Subtitles: |
Albanian
|
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
General & literary fiction >
Modern fiction
|
LSN: |
0-09-956092-5 |
Barcode: |
9780099560920 |
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