by Terenci Moix · tapa dura · ISBN 9788439569008
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«La herida de la esfinge» is the historical novel by Terenci Moix, published by Planeta DeAgostini in hardback (203 pages, in Spanish).
The story is set in the Egypt of the pharaohs and covers the history, beliefs and customs of that civilisation through a historical fiction narrative, with the sphinx as the central image.
Third instalment of the «Sueños egipcios» series; the full original title includes the subtitle «Capriccio romántico». The work was originally published in 1991; this edition is from 2006.
Given its genre and setting, it will be of interest to fans of historical fiction and the culture of ancient Egypt.
Terenci Moix was a Spanish writer, who wrote in the Spanish and in Catalan languages. He was the brother of poet/novelist Ana Maria Moix.
