This tale takes place during the
caliphate of Harun al-Rashid and
relates the adventures of a young
apprentice genie, svelte and
statuesque, who one day, while
attempting to assume the shape
of a roc, instead inexplicably takes
the form, and begins murmuring
the sounds, of a mourning dove.
#17
"D'Litt: Tall, Lean Djinn That Coo'd"
