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Revisits and reassesses, in a modern critical light, many traditional narratives of the Arab world. Kilito brings to such celebrated texts as A Thousand and One Nights, Kalila and Dimna, and Kitab al-Bukhala' refreshing and iconoclastic insight, giving new life to classic stories that are often treated as fossilized and untouchable cultural treasures.

Arabs and the Art of Storytelling A Strange

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    A Paperback by Abdelfattah Kilito, Mbarek Sryfi, Eric Sellin

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      Publisher: MP-SYR Syracuse University P
      Publication Date: 1/30/2017 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780815635185, 978-0815635185
      ISBN10: 0815635184
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      Book Synopsis
      Revisits and reassesses, in a modern critical light, many traditional narratives of the Arab world. Kilito brings to such celebrated texts as A Thousand and One Nights, Kalila and Dimna, and Kitab al-Bukhala' refreshing and iconoclastic insight, giving new life to classic stories that are often treated as fossilized and untouchable cultural treasures.

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