by Terenci Moix · Planeta. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408031758
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«No digas que fue un sueño» is the historical novel by Terenci Moix, published by Planeta in paperback (368 pages, in Spanish).
Set in Ptolemaic Alexandria, the novel recreates the last years of ancient Egypt, threatened by Rome's imperialism. Cleopatra appears as a queen devoted to politics, not just a woman in love, and the plot focuses on her relationship with Mark Antony: a vindication of a key female figure in history.
First installment of Terenci Moix's «Sueños egipcios» series. The novel won the Planeta Prize in 1986; this 1999 edition belongs to the Premio Planeta Collection.
For readers of historical fiction and fans of ancient Egypt, as well as followers of Spanish narrative and the figure of Cleopatra.
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.
