by Andrée Chedid · Le Livre de poche · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782253013747
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Le sixième jour» is the novel by Andrée Chedid, published by Le Livre de poche in paperback (158 pages, in French).
In Cairo, Saddika, a devoted grandmother, spends six days at the bedside of her grandson Hassan, ill with cholera, determined to save him. The novel interweaves the threat of fate with faith in life, and portrays childhood vulnerability and unconditional love with a lyrical realism.
Number 4788 in the Le Livre de poche collection identifies this edition, published in 1976.
For readers of French fiction who value human dramas centred on family, old age and the struggle for life in the face of illness.
