About “The Pyramid”
The Pyramid is a 1996 novel by Ismail Kadare. When a new Egyptian Pharaoh decrees he does not want a pyramid built in his honor, his advisers, believing peace and prosperity make people harder to control, persuade him to agree to a colossal pyramid whose construction crushes dozens of people with each block added, draining the country's lifeblood as neighbors plot and gloat.
Book details
- Published
- 2013
- Latest edition
- 2013 · ISBN 9780099560920
View more editions (4)
| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Pyramid | 2013 | 9780099560920 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The Pyramid | 2005 | 9781559707916 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The pyramid | 1998 | 0375700951 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The pyramid | 1996 | 1559703148 | Buy on Amazon |
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