Specifically this edition, because it's the first translation I've seen by someone firmly rooted in Arab culture and consequently treats the culture much better than the older Orientalising translations into English.
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Annotated Arabian Nights by Omar El Akkad, Paulo Lemos Horta, Yasmine Seale
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