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The Djinn In The Nightingale’s Eye: Five Fairy Stories

The Djinn In The Nightingale’s Eye: Five Fairy Stories

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The title story, 'The Djinn and the Nightingale's Eye', a long story about an Englishwoman in Turkey who unwittingly releases a genie from his bottle, is a reflection on women's lives, on magic and on the power of storytelling itself.

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Product ID:	9780099521310
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	The Djinn In The Nightingale's Eye
Subtitle:	Five Fairy Stories
Authors:	Author: A S Byatt
Page Count:	288
Subjects:	Fantasy, Fantasy, Short stories, Short stories
Description:	Select Guide Rating The title story, 'The Djinn and the Nightingale's Eye', a long story about an Englishwoman in Turkey who unwittingly releases a genie from his bottle, is a reflection on women's lives, on magic and on the power of storytelling itself. FEATURING THE STORY THAT INSPIRED NEW FILM THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF LONGING A S Byatt''s fairy tales and fables are among the best-loved features of her fiction. Innumerable readers have asked for the two marvellous fairy tales in POSSESSION - ''The Glass Coffin'' and ''Gode''s Tale'' of the Breton Naie des Trepasses - to be published separately. Here they take their place with three other stories with medieval and middle eastern settings. The title story, ''The Djinn and the Nightingale''s Eye'', a long story about an Englishwoman in Turkey who unwittingly releases a genie from his bottle, is a reflection on women''s lives, on magic and on the power of storytelling itself, and has inspired the new film Three Thousand Years of Longing starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton.
Imprint Name:	Vintage
Publisher Name:	Vintage Publishing
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	1995-09-07

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Weight	212 g
Dimensions	199 × 131 × 19 mm

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