Well, This Isn’t Going to Help Us Read Arabic: The Kerfuffle Over /Arabian Nights/
2010-05-15
A new English version of The Arabian Nights, translated by Malcolm and Ursula Lyons, is making its way around the English-speaking world. It’s apparently quite beautifully done, and also quite expensive. The version that recently came out in Cairo was edited by renowned novelist Gamal al-Ghitani, and part of aContinue Reading