by Jean-Christophe Rufin · B (Ediciones B) · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466647977
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The Abyssinian is a historical novel written by Jean-Christophe Rufin. The story follows Jean-Baptiste Poncet, a young French doctor in Cairo, who is chosen to treat the Negus, the ruler of Abyssinia. Poncet travels to Abyssinia with an acolyte and a Jesuit, Father Brèvedent, who has hidden ambitions. The novel received the Goncourt Prize for the first novel.
Jean-Christophe Rufin is a French doctor, diplomat, historian and novelist. He is the president of Action Against Hunger, one of the earliest members of Médecins Sans Frontières, and a member of the Académie française.
