| Arabian Nights and Days Contributor(s): Mahfouz, Naguib (Author) |
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ISBN: 0385469012 ISBN-13: 9780385469012 Publisher: Anchor Books OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1995 Annotation: A renowned Nobel Prize-winning novelist refashions the classic tales of Scheherazade in his own imaginative, spellbinding style. Here are genies and flying carpets, Aladdin and Sinbad, Ali Baba, and many other familiar stories, made new by the magical pen of the acknowledged dean of Arabic letters. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Literary Criticism | African - Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 94006457 |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.28" W x 8" (0.40 lbs) 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz refashions the classic tales of Scheherazade into a novel written in his own imaginative, spellbinding style. Here are genies and flying carpets, Aladdin and Sinbad, Ali Baba, and many other familiar stories from the tradition of The One Thousand and One Nights, made new by the magical pen of the acknowledged dean of Arabic letters, who plumbs their depths for timeless truths. |