by Leonardo Sciascia · Maxi-Tusquets · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788472234093
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The Council of Egypt is a novel by the Italian writer Leonardo Sciascia, published in 1963. The story is set in 18th century Sicily and tells the story of a falsification of historical documents that has political and social consequences. The novel is a critique of corruption and power in Sicilian society.
Leonardo Sciascia was an Italian writer, novelist, essayist, playwright, and politician. Some of his works have been made into films, including Porte Aperte, Cadaveri Eccellenti, Todo Modo and Il giorno della civetta.
