SUMMARY: This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were e
Whatever Gets You through the Night : A Story of Sheherezade and the Arabian Entertainments
โ Scribed by Codrescu, Andrei(Author)
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 221 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1400838010
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โฆ Synopsis
Whatever Gets You Through the Night: A Story of Sheherezade and the Arabian Entertainments; Copyright Page; framed; no telling without retelling; sharyar's dilemma; when it was night again; the problem of containment and why a baby won't solve it; bibliography.;"I fear each passing night that I will not receive my maintenance dose of suspense, and then I will cease to exist."--Whatever Gets You through the NightWhatever Gets You through the Night is an irreverent and deeply funny retelling of the Arabian Nights and a wildly inspired exploration of the timeless art of storytelling. Award-winning writer Andrei Codrescu reimagines how Sheherezade saved Baghdad's virgins and her own life through a heroic feat of storytelling--one that kept the Persian king Sharyar hanging in agonizing narrative and erotic suspense for 1001 nights. For Sheherezade, the en.
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SUMMARY: This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were eit
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