The five thousand and one nights
By: Penelope Lively.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: European short stories ;; no. 4; European short stories (Seattle, Wash.) ;; no. 4.
Publisher: Fjord Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Seattle, WA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 149
Subjects: British -- Foreign countries -- Fiction.; Women -- England -- Fiction.; England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Other titles: 5001 nights
Description: Fourteen stories on relations between men and women. In one story, an estranged couple find common cause in their dislike of their marriage counsellor, in another, a wife patiently waits for the right moment to reveal to her husband she knows of his infidelity.