أجيج رواية قصيرة ضمن سلسلة خماسية صدرت للكاتب أسامة المسلم من إصدارات مركز الأدب العربي. أجيج تحكي عن يُسرى الابنة البكر والمنبوذة في العائلة من قبل الجميع عدا أبيها. تتأرجح حالتها الغريبة بين الأسباب النفسية وتدخل الشياطين في حين لا تتقبل العائلة هذا الاختلاف فتصمها أمها ومعها إخوتها بغريبة الأطوار.
Misfortunes befall the Levant Sharif, the birth of strange children increases, drought and poverty prevail, and the attempt of Ibrahim Pasha and the apostles of the French Revolution who joined him to overthrow the state of the Ottoman Sultan is nothing but a sign of the imminent arrival of Satan, as the religious extremists see, trying to preserve the Levant Sharif, fighting the creation Newspapers and comics that encourage obscenity.
All of this is happening outside, while Arwa sneaks into Bernardo’s house and messes with a strange drawing of a complete being, carrying both masculinity and femininity.
In an interesting plot that combines imagination with history, myth, and folktales, Khairy Al-Dhahabi tries to read the effects of the French campaign in Syria, and monitors the return of theater to the Levant, discussing many problematic issues: myth, masculinity and femininity, and the Damascene people killing those who are gay among them.
Sports event protocol...
Through my specialty as one of the former employees in ceremonies, head of the Presidential Protocol Department at the Ministry of Presidential Affairs, and through my participation in the committees organizing official and international competitions, events and celebrations, both continental and international, as well as local, for more than twenty years, I felt the need to document the experience due to the scarcity of sources. Specialized in this matter, and to be one of the references for researchers in this field and those interested in the organizational affairs of the events crowning the winning sports teams, and as a support for sports institutions and organizers of celebrations and events in sporting events.
The puppeteer Dingo's carriage hits a young child while passing through the village of Artemilla, the miserable village from which he fled years ago to join a troupe of acrobats, aspiring to make his entire life a continuous festival. He resorts to his old friend, Juan Medinao, to help him in this predicament, but his contact with the village master will finally awaken the details of the painful past, and with them he will begin a relentless journey through memory, recalling his relationship with his father, his mother’s suicide, and the mixture of hatred and love that he felt towards his brother. Stepbrother.
In this small-sized novel, but with a big impact, Anna Maria Matute is able to delve into the depths of her characters, searching for the deep scars that childhood leaves in their souls, revealing with keen insight and high sensitivity the most complex and profound human feelings, in a dense narrative that makes room for emotional feelings. Inferiority, fear, isolation, and hatred can tell their story too.
