# Midsummer Nights: Tales from the Opera:

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- Authors: [Jeanette Winterson](https://www.bookquiver.com/jeanette-winterson)
- Publisher: riverrun
- ISBN: 978-18-4916-183-1
- Pages: 1
- Published: 2010-04-01
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

With Kate Atkinson, Sebastian Barry, Anne Enright, Alexander McCall Smith, Andrew O'Hagan, Kate Mosse, Andrew Motion, Colm Tóibín, Joanna Trollope, Ali Smith, Jeanette Winterson & more In this stunning collection, the best and brightest writers working today reimagine familiar stories from the greatest operas. Don Giovanni's ghost haunts a young boy, Fidelio meets Porgy and Bess and two hapless men stage a Mozartian love test. Long-lost loves enter the dating game and undying witches finally get grey hairs. Funny, macabre or irreverent, these stories are charming for any opera lover and a beguiling collection in their own right.