Ingrid Barøy was born on a small island off the northwestern coast of Norway, an island inhabited by only one family, living out their ambitions and dreams that collide with the boundaries of the land and the weather, and the mercy of the sea, which provides a living, but also brings death.
Father Hans dreams of building a pier connecting them to the mainland, but contact with the outside world comes at a price, which Ingrid will know fully after she grows up and goes to work there for a wealthy family and take care of her two children. With the couple disappearing one day, she finds no choice but to return to her home with the two children, and thus the island’s population increases in number, and a different life begins, especially as Norway awakens to a wider world, a modern world that is volatile and can be cruel.
“The Invisibles” is a profound interrogation of freedom and destiny, written with delicate narration and brief, simple, calm sentences tinged with poetic tensions, creating a painting of natural cinema that makes the “invisible” clearly visible.
سيُمنع كتابي هذا في كثير من الأروقة، وسيُثير النزاع أينما حل، لكنه سيصل إلى عينيك، فلم نعُد في عصر يقدر أيُّ أحدٍ أن يمنع كتابًا ليصل إلى العيون، إذا مسَّت يدُك هذا الكتاب فاعلمْ أنني في قبري؛ فالذي يسبح عكس القطيع يموت. إذا تحدثتَ عني بالشر سيمدحونك على المنابر، وإن تحدثتَ عني بالخير سيلعنونك معي، وقد يبقى جزءٌ فيك يلعنني بعد قراءة هذا الكتاب، لأنه لا يصدقني، انس معتقداتك وكل ما توارثته وأقنعوك أنه صحيح، واقرأ، وستمر الأيام ويأتيك كلامي متحققًا مثل فَلَقِ الصبح
Remembering his childhood, Miguel tells of a wooden statue the size of a man, carved by a musical instrument maker before his death, so the people of Itape decided to place it at the top of the hill, so that it would become a landmark of the village. Massive events and wars take place, and the novel branches out to narrate the events of two decades of Paraguayan history, before returning to that hill with its steadfast statue, which has become very symbolic.
Rua Bastos shows history from the perspective of ordinary people, poignantly depicting their attempts to rebel against authority, revealing the brutality of the ironies of history when these people are forced to kill and die in senseless wars that they fight while standing with the very authority against which they rebel.
Using a linear sequence in narrating the events of his novel, and painting a huge mural about Paraguay, Rua Bastos writes, in a tight plot, his novel, which the great Argentine writer Borges said was one of America’s best novels...
A unique friendship brought together Abed, Hamed, and Khaled, but the war tampered with this friendship and shattered it.
The narrator recalls the life history of these three, using those close to them, to fill in the gaps in the story, and to discover the secret of the mysterious prophecy made by Abed, in which he said that he would die near the honey rocks after six years and two months.
In poetic language, Mamdouh Azzam writes about death, friendship, and love, and about the bitterness of grudges that grow and grow in the mud of vile wars. And about war and the impact it leaves behind on people's souls.
A man chose to live in his car. Through strange writings and drawings that appeared on the walls in the city of Paris, he sensed signs of an upcoming revolution.
The pale fox is a chaotic god from Africa. A group of illegal refugees bear his name and challenge the regime in France.
Who is this homeless person waiting for a coup? Who are pale foxes?
The subject of the book is about the meeting between them, which takes place today.
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In The Pale Foxes, the writer matches nihilistic poetry with revolutionary politics. A breathtaking novel.
Allomand
Alone on Baraway Island, Ingrid lives after everyone has left, roaming the ruins, repairing what can be repaired, and catching fish and bodies that wash up on the island's shores. The young woman struggles to hide a big secret that could put her in danger, as the country witnesses the final months of World War II.
In this novel, Roy Jacobsen completes the story of Barawe Island, which began with "The Invisibles", with his delicate narration, natural images, and brief sentences that hide the truest and hottest feelings behind them.
“White Sea” is a novel about new beginnings that make their way from the ashes of a devastating war, about friendships and love, the faces of those passing by and the dead, and about people who remain where they are in the face of war, bidding farewell to the departed and receiving those returning, and monitoring the passing of days and the succession of seasons.
Was he a man? : Saud and Noura were brought together on the social networking sites, and then that coincidence came when they met in an official ceremony, between the first sight that would bring them together in a relationship. This relationship may be scattered or a false relationship. We will know then that she coexists with the heroes of the novel. Was Saud a man?!
The novel “Mrs. Susan and Her Sisters” is a social novel that tells the stories of three women brought together by a home for the elderly. The novel reveals the secret of the mystery of the three women.. and their complete reluctance to talk to the others in the “She” Home for the Elderly.. and the secret of their confinement together in one room in the home, which was called the room. : The three ladies...
The heroes of the novel are Mrs. Suzan, Mrs. Laila, and Mrs. Maram.
The novel tells the story of each of the three women separately... and how the situation led her to seclude herself in the "Hiya" home for elderly women...
The fictional work deals with three stories of three female role models who were hurt by society’s injustice at times, and whose hearts were bloodied by human games at other times.
The novel tells the story of Mrs. “Susan”... the woman who suddenly lost her sight and her life changed completely, and it shows the aspects of her life and the drama of her story.
The story of Mrs. Maram, whose father refused to let her marry all her life, and the most important aspects of her life and personality
And the story of Mrs. Laila
Laila's story is an example of a rarely recurring condition that occurs in 1% of society and has not been highlighted in literature previously. It is about the suffering of a female born without a uterus and what she is exposed to in our Eastern society and what she faces.
Influenced by the dream of a utopia and the ideas of the French philosopher Capet in his book “The Journey to Ikaria,” the two friends Plutz and Wagner embark on a journey to the New World, to participate in building the ideal society there, but they are separated upon their return in conjunction with the tremendous changes that Europe is witnessing at the beginning of the century. Twenty years ago, while Plotz immersed himself in realizing the Nazi dreams of building an ideal society; To become one of the figures in the theories of eugenics and racial cleansing, Wagner isolates himself from life. He works secretly in a library that hides banned books.
Despite the estrangement between them, their destinies meet again after the fall of the Third Reich. Because of a mission, Hanzen sends the American officer; To discover the secrets of Plutz's life, by interrogating that friend who accompanied him for long periods of his life.
Through the secrets revealed in lengthy conversations between book lovers, and the memoirs of a victorious officer in his defeated home country, Ova Tim - in his novel Ikaria - monitors the extent to which people may descend in their quest to build the ideal society.
