One thousand and one nights a retelling clasanan al-Shaykh ; foreword by Mary Gaitskill

Main Author:	Shaykh, Hanān.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English Arabic
Published:	New York : Pantheon Books, 2013.
Edition:	First American edition.
Series:	Arabian nights.
Subjects:	Fables, Arabic > Translations into English.

Physical Description:	xix, 288 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
ISBN:	9780307958860 (hbk.) 0307958868 (hbk.)
Author Notes:	Hanan al-Shaykh was born & raised in Lebanon. She is the author of three novels - "Women of Sand & Myrrh", "The Story of Zahra" & "Beirut Blues" - as well as a collection of short stories, "I Sweep the Sun off Rooftops". She currently lives in London with her husband & two children. (Bowker Author Biography)