Whatever Gets You Through the Night
A Story of Sheherezade and the Arabian Entertainments
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 end of either suspense or curiosity means death, but C…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-691-14337-8
- EAN: 9780691143378
- Produktnummer: 10713914
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 200 S.
- Masse: H22.7 cm x B19.8 cm x D2.0 cm 528 g
- Gewicht: 528
- Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)
Über den Autor
Andrei Codrescu is an award-winning poet, novelist, essayist, and NPR commentator. His recent books include The Posthuman Dada Guide and The Poetry Lesson (both Princeton).
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