SPECIFIC BOOK INDEX
(the stories in this list have been alphabetized and are not in order of appearance)

World Tales by Idries Shah.

Algonquin Cinderella (Native American-Algonquin)
Anpu and Bata (Egypt)
Apple on the Boy's Head (Iceland)
Ass in Pantherskin (India)
Beggar and the Gazelle (Middle East)
Bird Maiden (Arabia)
Blind Ones and the Matter of the Elephant (Afghanistan)
Boots of Hunain (Arabia)
Brahmin's Wife and the Mongoose (India)
Catherine's Fate (Italy-Sicily)
Cecino the Tiny (Italy-Tuscany)
Childe Rowland (Scotland)
Cobbler Who Became an Astrologer (Persia)
Conflict of the Magicians (Wales)
Cupid and Psyche (Italy)
Desolate Island (Palestine)
Dick Whittington (England)
Don't Count Your Chickens (Spain)
False Witnesses (Germany)
Fisherman and his Wife (Germany)
Food of Paradise (Central Asia)
Fox and the Hedgehog (Greece)
Gazelle Horn (Tibet)
Ghoul and the Youth of Ispahan (Persia)
God is Stronger (Madagascar)
Gorgon's Head (Greece)
Grateful Animals and the Ungrateful Man (Tibet)
Happiest Man in the World (Uzbekistan)
Hawk and the Nightingale (Greece)
Her Lover's Heart (India)
Hermit (France)
How Evil Produces Evil (Italy)
Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'Neary (Ireland)
Impossible Judgement (Spain)
Kindly Ghost (Sudan)
Lamb with Golden Fleece (Europe)
Land Where Time Stood Still (Romania)
Lost Camel (India)
Magic Bag (Morocco)
Maiden Wiser than the Tsar (Serbia)
Man Turned Into a Mule (Spain)
Man with the Wen (Japan)
Mastermaid (Norway)
New Hand (United States)
Occasion (Italy-Sicily)
Patient Griselda (England)
Pilgrim from Paradise (India)
Riddles (Turkestan)
Riquet with the Tuft (France)
Royal Detectives (Egypt)
Serpent (Albania)
Silent Couple (Arabia)
Skilful Brothers (Albania)
Slowest May Win the Race (Thailand)
Tales of a Parrot (India)
Three Caskets (England)
Three Imposters (Spain)
Tale of Mushkil Gusha (Middle East)
Tom Tit Tot (England)
Travelling Companion (Norway)
Two Travellers (China)
Value of a Treasure Hoard (China)
Water of Life (Germany)
Who Was the Most Generous (England)
Wonderful Lamp (Italy)



(Updated 3/20/02)