

Djinn & Nightingales Eye
by A.S. Byatt
3.8
(11 ratings)154 pages1996Random House (UK)ISBN 9780701162788
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About this book
A collection of fairy tales for adults. The title novella is on a middle-aged Englishwoman attending a writers' conference in Turkey. She picks up an antique bottle and as she is washing it a djinn appears, offering to grant her three wishes. She asks for a younger body, then requests he make love to her.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Random House (UK)
- Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 154
- ISBN
- 9780701162788
- Language
- en
About A.S. Byatt
Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (née Drabble; born 24 August 1936), known professionally by her former marriage name as A. S. Byatt, is an English novelist, poet and Booker Prize winner, and won the 2017 Park Kyong-ni Prize. In 2008, *The Times* named her on its list of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945. **Source**: [A. S. Byatt](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt) on Wikipedia.
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