Description
A novel that recaptures the tragic rhythm of the Lebanese war, offering the reader a glimpse into the suffering endured by the Lebanese people who resorted to various means to cope with their tragic reality. The protagonist is one of these tormented souls who lived through the war’s phases and its agonies: emptiness, destruction, and despair. Yet, none of this negated his humanity; he lived his life with the full flow of emotions and feelings. Reality intertwines with dreams, love, and life itself within the narrative. Events, situations, and a story that subtly and unbiddenly permeate the emotions, engaging the soul and captivating the mind, which eagerly follows the details without weariness. A novel worthy of attention on the literary front, it was awarded the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature.
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