by Andrée Chedid · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782277300472
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«Le Sixième Jour» is the novel by Andrée Chedid published by Librio in paperback (128 pages, in French).
In Cairo, the elderly Saddika cares for her grandson Hassan, ill with cholera. For six days, as the epidemic and poverty engulf the city, the grandmother fights to keep him alive and preserve his dignity, in a story about tenacity and the bond between generations.
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.
