by Naguib Mahfouz · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782841871148
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«La malédiction de Râ» is the novel by Naguib Mahfouz, published by l'Archipel in paperback (234 pages, in French).
A novel set in pharaonic Egypt: the figure of the god Ra and the threat of a curse run through a story of power and destiny. The narrative combines mythological and historical tones, with hieroglyphs and figures of the era as a backdrop, in line with the author's storytelling.
Translation from Arabic to French by José M. Ruiz-Funes and Ahmed Mostefaî; original title: Abath al-Aqdar. Edition published in 1998.
For readers of historical and mythological fiction, and for those who want to discover Naguib Mahfouz, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1988.
Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize in Literature. In awarding the prize, the Swedish Academy described him as a writer "who, through works rich in nuance – now clear-sightedly realistic, now evocatively ambiguous – has formed an Egyptian narrative art that applies to all mankind".
