"Sophie Perrin" is a French woman who is fond of speed and hates stability. Her sadness is sudden but authentic, her desires are sudden but stem from existential anxiety, and her questions are many but they hide deep wounds.
And Hanifa Kamal, the stubborn Kurdish girl, lived a miserable childhood in Aleppo, which ended in painful torture when her father was forced to choose between two wives, and the decision was to divorce her mother and move them away to a distant village.
There is an “umbilical cord” connecting the two, which will only be revealed with “Paola,” who decides to travel from Paris to Aleppo.
In her novel, Maha Hassan takes us to the world of the Kurds in Syria, with all its rituals, customs and traditions, highlighting their suffering in a country in which they live, but which is cruel to them. It moves between two cultures: the West and the East, and in doing so it raises the question of identity, its true component, and the question of belonging and its meaning.
This book is a summary of my experience in life and work, and it focuses on self-development through various motivational phrases that guide a person to understand himself and his ambitions and deal in a positive spirit with himself and his surroundings, through the following life areas: * Beliefs * Self * Positivity * Success and achievement * the smile * happiness * Optimism * Mind, thought and wisdom * Planning and leadership * Trust and appreciation * Goodness, giving and tolerance * life * the job
