One Thousand and One Nights: A Retelling

One Thousand and One Nights: A Retelling

Passed down over centuries from India, Persia, and across the Arab world, the mesmerizing stories ofÂ One Thousand and One NightsÂ are relatedÂ by the beautiful, young Shahrazad as she attempts to delay her execution. Retold in modern English by the acclaimed Lebanese author Hanan al-Shaykh, here are stories of the real and the supernatural, love and marriage, power and punishment, wealth and poverty, and the endless trials and uncertainties of fate. Bringing together nineteen classic tales, in these pages al-Shaykh weaves an utterly intoxicating collection, rich with humor, violence, and romance.
Country USA
Brand Anchor Books
Manufacturer Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780307948991
Color Purple
ReleaseDate 2014-06-03
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780307948991

Country	USA
Brand	Anchor Books
Manufacturer	Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	9780307948991
Color	Purple
ReleaseDate	2014-06-03
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780307948991

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