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• Preface

BOOK ONE The Grand Question of Scheherazade

• The Source
• In Which Is Related How Scheherazade Entertained the King on the Thousand-and-Third Night
• Wherein Is Related How Scheherazade Further Entertained the King on the Thousand-and-Fourth Night
• The Thousand-and-Fifth Night, in Which Scheherazade Relates Some Puzzles of Ancient Origin
• The Thousand-and-Sixth Night, in Which Scheherazade Gives the King Some Problems in Probability
• The Thousand-and-Seventh Night, in Which Scheherazade Relates Some Exploits of Some of Ali Baba Forty Thieves
• In Which Scheherazade Relates Some More Puzzles on This Thousand-and-Eighth Night and Concludes with a Clever Mathematical Observation
• In Which Is Related Scheherazade's Wondrous Account of the Mazdaysians and Aharmanites
• The Thousand-and-Tenth Night, in Which Scheherazade Gives a Further Account of the Mazdaysians and Aharmanites
• In Which Is Related How Scheherazade Entertained the King with Some Special Items on This Thousand-and-Eleventh Night
• Scheherazade's Puzzles and Metapuzzles of the Thousand-and-Twelfth Night
• The Thousand-and-Thirteenth Night in Which Scheherazade Relates the Story of Al-Khizr
• The Grand Question!

BOOK TWO From Scheherazade to Modern Logic

• Coercive Logic
• Right- and Left-Handed Coercion
• The Ultimate in Coercive Logic
• Variable Liars
• Chinese or japanese?
• Oron and Seth
• Which Personality?
• Oh No!
• A Mixed Bag: Some Logic Tricks and Games
• Some Special Problems
• Some Strange Paradoxes!

• Solutions to the Scheherazade Puzzles