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While visiting Vienna, the Shah of Persia falls for a beautiful countess. The Austrian officials arrange for him to spend the night with the "countess", but unbeknown to the Shah she is a prostitute who merely resembles the countess. From this night follows a chain of ruinous consequences.
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| ISBN: | 9781862072541 |
| Publisher: | Granta Publications |
| Imprint: | Granta Books |
| Pub date: | 23 Apr 1999 |
| DEWEY: | 833.912 |
| DEWEY edition: | 21 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 256 |
| Weight: | 198g |
| Height: | 197mm |
| Width: | 130mm |
| Spine width: | 16mm |
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