The Arabian Nightmare English

In a city of sultans seductresses and apes English pilgrim and spy Balian of Norwich is pursued through a maze of streets by the Father of Cats Fatima the Deathly Shikk the half-man and many others. A disease that seizes the mind the Arabian Nightmare pervades the darkness of medieval Cairo. It haunts the labyrinth of its streets. It is a dream without awakening a flight without escape a tale without end. The Arabian Nightmare was first published in November 1983. It is now regarded as a masterpiece and one of the great works of twentieth century fiction.