Arabian Nights and Days

Arabian Nights and Days
Author Naguib Mahfouz
Original title ليالي ألف ليلة
Translator Denys Johnson-Davies
Country Egypt
Language Arabic
Genre Novel
Publisher Doubleday
Publication date
1979 (Arabic version)
Published in English
1995
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages 227 pp (first Eng. edition, hardback)
ISBN ISBN 978-0-385-46888-6 (first Eng. edition, hardback)

Arabian Nights and Days (1979) is a novel by Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. The novel serves as a sequel and companion piece for One Thousand and One Nights and includes many of the same characters that appeared in the original work such as Shahryar, Scheherazade, and Aladdin.[1]

References

  1. Hallengren, Anders (2004). Nobel laureates in search of identity and integrity voices of different cultures. World Scientific. ISBN 978-981-256-711-6. ISBN 978-981-256-038-4.