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More than a millennium after its earliest tales began circulating, Alf Lela w Lela in Arabic and ‘Arabian Nights’ in English remains, in the literal sense, unfinished. The collection has no verified author, and no fixed table of contents, only a widening ocean of manuscripts, oral performances, and translations that have added, subtracted, and reshaped its stories for centuries, and continue to do so today. The collection, known in Arabic as Alf Lela w Lela and in English as ‘Arabian…