by Françoise Xenakis · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782709605397
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«Mouche-toi, Cléopâtre...» is the novel by Françoise Xenakis, published by JC Lattès in 1986 in paperback, in French.
The work reconstructs the life of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, portrayed as a figure of power who was the wife of her brother, of Julius Caesar, and of Mark Antony. Françoise Xenakis explores her personality from her birth in 69 BC to her death, showing her contradictions, her loneliness and her intensity as both ruler and lover.
For readers of fictionalized biographies and stories about famous women, especially those who enjoy literary portraits of female power.
Marguerite Claude Françoise Xenakis was a French novelist and journalist, born in Blois, Loir-et-Cher. She started her literary career in the early 1960s, and became better known during the 1980s, when she started working at Le Matin de Paris, a daily newspaper, and for Télématin, a breakfast television news show. She chaired the judging panel for the literary prize 30 Million Friends.
