Opening book details…
Can I read A Splendid Conspiracy on EtoBox?
A Splendid Conspiracy by Albert Cossery; Alyson Waters is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Splendid Conspiracy about?
<p>Three friends in a small Egyptian city celebrate idleness, elegance, and joie de vivre.</p> Summoned home to Egypt after a long European debauch (disguised as “study”), our hero Teymour—in the opening line of A Splendid Conspiracy—is feeling “as unlucky as a flea on a bald man’s head.” Poor Teymour sits forlorn in a provincial café, a far cry from his beloved Paris. Two old friends, however, rescue him. They applaud his phony diploma as perfect in “a world where everything is false” and they
Who reads A Splendid Conspiracy?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Albert Cossery; Alyson Waters
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780811221269
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary
- Rating
- 3.89 / 5 (93 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
More by Albert Cossery; Alyson Waters
Browse all works by Albert Cossery; Alyson Waters