| Sindbad: And Other Stories from the Arabian Nights New Deluxe Edition Contributor(s): Mahdi, Muhsin (Editor), Haddawy, Husain (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0393332462 ISBN-13: 9780393332469 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2008 Annotation: Now as sumptuously packaged as it is critically acclaimed--a new deluxe trade paperback edition of the beloved stories. Readers Husain Haddawy's rapturously received translation of "The Arabian Nights" will also want to own "Sindbad," a collection of four later stories associated with the Arabian Nights tradition, including "Sindbad the Sailor" and "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 95001664 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.7" W x 8.23" (0.65 lbs) 352 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Husain Haddawy's rapturously received translation of The Arabian Nights is based on a landmark reconstruction of the earliest extant manuscript version. Readers of this classic will also want to own Sindbad, a collection of four later stories associated with the Arabian Nights tradition, including "Sindbad the Sailor" and "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp." |
Contributor Bio(s): Haddawy, Husain: - Husain Haddawy was born and grew up in Baghdad, taught English and comparative literature at various American universities, wrote art criticism, and is now living in retirement in Thailand. |