Cover of Sons of the Rumour

Sons of the Rumour

First published 2009

About the book

Retells the tale of King Shahraban and Scheherazade who entertains him for 1001 nights, becomes his wife and bears him three sons. Intersected with this tale is the story of Al Morrisey cursed with peculiar nightmares of all things Persian as he vainly attempts to reconcile with the past and reclaim his youthful vigour.

Prizes

  1. 2010 Longlist

About the author

David Foster, born 1944, Australia.

Subjects

Catalogue record

Author
Foster, David, 1944–
Statement
Sons of the Rumour / David Foster.

Book facts

ISBN
978-1-4050-3958-1
Records
Open Library

Catalogue data checked 3 October 2026