Volumul Basme de pe Tigru si Eufrat ne introduce in lumea magica a djinnilor, ifritilor si a dev-ilor. Locuri indepartate si obiceiuri specifice zonei, oameni buni, dar si haini la inima, cu aventuri pe masura, asemanatoare celor din basmele spatiului romanesc ce ne-au incantat copilaria. Facem cunostinta cu Hasan prostanacul peste care da norocul, cu dev-ul Of care poate indeplini orice dorinta, cu voinicul Chosroe care a tinut piept celor sapte uriasi, cu batrana vanzatoare de oua cu suflet de aur, cu pestele care rade... De ce? Raspunsul il veti afla citind cartea.
James Alfred "Alf" Wight, OBE, FRCVS (3 October 1916 – 23 February 1995), known by the pen name James Herriot, was a British veterinary surgeon and writer, who used his many years of experiences as a veterinary surgeon to write a series of books each consisting of stories about animals and their owners.[1] He is best known for these semi-autobiographical works, beginning with All Creatures Great and Small in 1972. The British television series adapted from the books is also titled All Creatures Great and Small.