by Andrée Chedid · Flammarion · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782080705167
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«Nefertiti et le rêve d'Akhnaton» is the historical novel by Andrée Chedid, published by Flammarion in paperback (272 pages, in French).
Set around 1400 BC, it follows Nefertiti and Akhnaton as they leave Thebes and found the City of the Horizon on the Nile. The narrative combines history and imagination, addressing love, justice, freedom, nature and the role of women; the adventure includes the figure of a scribe.
Edition from the Garnier/Flammarion collection, number 516, with an introduction by Aziza Soliman. The novel was originally published in 1974.
For readers of historical fiction interested in ancient Egypt and a female protagonist.
Andrée Chedid, born Andrée Saab Khoury, was an Egyptian-French poet and novelist of Lebanese and Syrian descent. She is the recipient of numerous literary awards and was made a Grand Officer of the French Legion of Honour in 2009.
