num_pages: 227
description: 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.
language: English
title: Arabian Nights and Days
titlecomplete: Arabian Nights and Days
characters: Abdullah al-Balkhi, Shahrazad, Shahryar, Aladdin, Fadil Sanaan, Sinbad
genres: Classics, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Short Stories, Nobel Prize, Novels, Egypt, Historical Fiction, Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 8191
places: Iraq, Baghdad
awards: name: Laylā min layali alf layla
publisher: Doubleday