Nefertiti: The Book of the Dead

图书标准信息

• 作者 Nick Drake（尼克·德雷克） 著
• 出版社 HarperCollins US
• 出版时间 2007-04
• ISBN 9780060765910
• 定价 128.00元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 352页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

SheisNefertiti—beautifulandrevered.Withherhusband,Akhenaten,sherulesoverEgypt,themostaffluent,formidable,sophisticatedempireintheancientworld.Butanepicpowerstruggleisafoot,broughtonbytheroyalcouple'sinaugurationofanenlightenednewreligionandtheconstructionofamagnificentnewcapital.Thepriestsarestunnedbytheabruptforfeitureoftheirtraditionalwealthandinfluence;thepeopleresentthelossoftheirgods—andthearmyisenragedbythegrowingturbulencearoundthem.Then,justdaysbeforethefestivalthatwillcelebratethenewcapital,Nefertitivanishes.

Rahotep,theyoungestchiefdetectiveintheThebesdivision,hasearnedareputationforhisunorthodoxyeteffectivemethods.EntrustedbygreatAkhenatenhimselfwithamostsecretinvestigation,RahotephasbuttendaystofindthemissingQueen.Ifhesucceeds,hewillbaskinthewarmthofAkhenaten'sfavor.ButifRahotepfails,heandhisentirefamilywilldie.

【作者简介】

NickDrakeisaBritishpoet,novelist,playwright,andscreenwriter.Hehaspublishedtwoaward-winningcollectionsofpoetry,andhisplaySuccesswasperformedattheNationalTheatre.HisscreenplaysincludethecriticallyacclaimedRomulus,MyFather(starringEricBana),whichwonBestFilmattheAustralianFilmAwardsin2007.DrakeistheauthorofNefertiti,thefirstbookintheRahotepdetectivefictiontrilogy,andiscurrentlyworkingonthefinalvolume.HeisalsoaliteraryassociateattheNationalTheatreinLondon,thecityinwhichhelives.