Endless hordes of palm trees roll horizontally, regularly and lightly, behind a small human body, heading towards the village of “Al-Ghazala” to destroy it completely. While the residents of the village and its people live the horror of the last moments, awaiting their inevitable fate drawn by someone seeking revenge, there are pasts that unfold, events that appear, and stories that are reproduced to tell the story of two imaginary villages.
In a strange atmosphere, and the strangest relationships between the characters of his novel, “Ahmed Kamel” grapples with the idea of human helplessness, and delves into the worlds of secret desires, which people do not dare to announce or reveal.
“Mountain of Metaphors” is a novel that takes inspiration from the proverbs of villages in the Egyptian countryside, the beliefs of its people, and their fairy tales, to build its own myth.
القرية التي حلقت فوقها الملائكة. لم يزعج الهدوء شيء حتى وجدوا جثتها في أعماق البئر. قالوا إن الجن قتلها انتقامًا من زوجها، أو ربما قتلت نفسها، لكن لم يفكر ...
this book There are many questions that the novel “Arival... Coming from afar” attempts to answer through the character of “Salem,” the Arab Bedouin who comes to this society from the past, carrying the heritage and culture of the Arabs. He travels through time for a thousand years to discover facts and matters that he believes are taken for granted today, customs, methods, and traditions that spread without the guards of awareness, only to find official support from ignorance. The comparison between two societies separated by a thousand years begins, and Salem's eyes reveal moral decline and the fragility of family ties.
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