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Listen to our defeats Author's name: Laurent Gaudet “Listen to our defeats... We lost. Not because we were unworthy, not because of our mistakes or lack of intelligence, we were no more arrogant or mad than others, but we embrace defeat because there is...

scattered crumbs Author's name: Mohsen Al-Ramli Since the first edition of this short novel was published in Cairo, it has been widely read and appreciated. It has been translated into Spanish and Italian, and its English translation won the Arkansas Prize in 2002. It...

Daughter of Tigris Author's name: Mohsen Al-Ramli Al Mada Publishing House has published Mohsen Al Ramli’s new novel, “Bint Dijlah,” which is the second part of his novel, “The President’s Gardens,” but can also be read as a standalone novel. In his introduction to...

The Wolf of Love and Books Author's name: Mohsen Al-Ramli Two Iraqis, a woman and a man, searching for love amid war and siege. Dictatorship, occupation, and diaspora. “It is a love novel that calls for love in times that marginalize love, so its...

Whisper of Blood Author's name: Eric Durchmied There have been acts of rebellion that changed the course of history and marked significant turning points. Revolutionary earthquakes shook the world. Our planet has never been the same again. Royalists and revolutionaries have left us written...

double bass Author's name: Patrick Süskind . "The orchestra—you mustn't forget this—is based on a hierarchy. It has to be, and in this hierarchy it is a mirror image of human society. Not of a particular human society, but of human society in general......

Butterfly Author's name: Henri Charrière Undoubtedly, this book would never have appeared if, in July 1967, a man in his sixties hadn't heard people talking about Albertine Sarrazin in the Caracas newspapers, a year after the earthquake that had devastated the city. This black...

The man who loved dogs Author's name: Leonardo Padura In 2004, Eban, the owner of a modest veterinary clinic in Havana who dreamed of becoming a writer, recalled a chapter in his life that occurred in 1977, when he met a mysterious man he...

Ant Day Author's name: Bernard Werber They are counted in the billions upon billions, we hardly notice them, although they have been watching us for a long time. For some of them, we are gods. For others, we are nothing but evil beings. With...

Ant Revolution Author's name: Bernard Werber “Hello, anonymous reader... This book aims to change the world. No, don’t smile. It’s possible... Some cause can lead to a disastrous result. They say that the flap of a butterfly’s wings in Honolulu is enough to cause...

Selected Letters 1882-1910 Author's name: Leo Tolstoy There is no doubt that Leo Tolstoy is one of the most bizarre and contradictory figures in Russian literature. This brilliant writer combined the depth of narrative creativity, the boldness of a philosopher, and, at the same...

Save a cat's life Author Name: Jessica Brody Meanwhile, in 2006, I was undergoing a transformation from former movie studio executive to aspiring novelist struggling to get my hands on one. I was trying (and failing) to get my first book published. A drawer...

Shushariya Author's name: Alberto Moravia Let us begin briefly by recounting the personal events that led to the writing of the novel "The Shusharia." We must begin here with September 8, 1943, a difficult day for Italy and for the author: "One morning after...

Death of King Tsungur Author's name: Laurent Gaudet This time, the French writer delves into dark Africa, which is turbulent with tragic events as if they were derived from Greek tragedy, in an epic novel whose threads are woven by Godet based on the...

Shadowless Author's name: Hasan Ali Toptas He thought this village was the farthest from God and from the state. After that, although he knew he would see nothing, whenever his glass was erect, he would stare at the slopes buried in the darkness, wanting...

Unknown heroes Author's name: Eric Durchmied This book talks about some of the men and women who risked their lives, their courage in the face of incredible challenges, and the nature of chance; about the great injustice that some people suffer when their tragedies...

Story of a City Author's name: Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin The novel tells the story of Charles Darnay, a young nobleman who faces challenges and hardships during the French Revolution. Darnay becomes embroiled in numerous tragedies, yet remains committed to goodness and justice. On the other...

Salina the Three Exiles Author's name: Laurent Gaudet In this dense and luminous text, written with the skill of a storyteller, the novelist gives his pen an epic breath free of time, like an eternal prayer, rising from the heart of ancient Africa, and...

A love-hate story Author's name: Pavel Basinsky The book includes extensive documentation of Tolstoy's life, with the author pointing out that the idea of ​​escape is reflected even in his novels, and was an obsession for many of his protagonists. Tolstoy's son was born...

Murphy Author's name: Samuel Beckett Describing Murphy's novel means describing the attempts of its hero, Murphy, to avoid anything happening, and the attempts of other parties to cause something to happen to him, with the events taking place between London and Dublin. Murphy lives...

Empire of Angels Author's name: Bernard Werber The Empire of Angels offers the best perspective for observing the movement of humanity. After the earth, the sky, the sea, and the stars, isn't heaven the last unexplored frontier? More than ten million copies of The...

Brisbane Author's name: Yevgeny Vodolazkin While performing at the Olympia in Paris, I couldn't play the tremolo. More precisely, I played, but indistinctly and incorrectly—like novice guitarists who produce dull gurgles instead of notes. No one noticed, and the Olympia erupted in a storm...

Watts Author's name: Samuel Beckett During World War II, Samuel Beckett joined the French resistance against the Nazis and miraculously escaped capture. During the German occupation of France, he wrote his second novel, Watts. He spent his days as a farm laborer and at...

unless Author Name: Carol Shields The book begins with a series of reflections by Rita, which brings us to the center of the story: the seemingly arbitrary decision by Nora, Rita's college student daughter, to withdraw from university life and live the life of...

Patrick's Quintet Author's name: Edward Saint Aubyn Edward St. Aubyn's Patrick Melrose Quintet is now considered one of the most popular fantasy novels of our time. Edward St. Aubyn presents us with a miserable, self-absorbed antihero, Patrick Melrose. The novelist narrates a materially satiated...

Pandora's Box Author's name: Bernard Werber Do you know who you really are? Are you sure you haven't lived another life? René Toledano, a history teacher, attends a hypnosis show during which he is selected from the audience for a hypnosis session. He then...

conflict Author's name: Patrick Süskind According to the publisher, the story tells the tale of an encounter around a chess table between an elderly man, a regular at the public chess tables in Paris's Jardin du Luxembourg, and an eccentric young man who moves...

Auschwitz tattoo Author Name: Heather Morris That night, Lil lay on his bed, feeling happier than he could remember feeling before. In her bed next to the sleeping Dana, Gita curled up with her eyes open, staring into the darkness, reliving the moments she...

Petersburg Author's name: Andrei Bely The city is embodied as a historical destiny that haunts and destroys the heroes. The novel combines high enthusiasm with a comedic principle, revealing the characters' psychology through lyrical tone and satirical artistic exaggeration. The author uses phonetic writing...

Then I will know Author's Name: Philip Kindred Dick A semi-autobiographical novel by American author Philip Kindred Dick, published in 1977. Set in the future, in June 1994, it offers a wide-ranging portrait of drug culture and drug abuse. One of Dick's most famous...

Saint vs. Lion John of Kronstadt and Leo Tolstoy: A Story of Enmity Author's name: Pavel Basinsky The memoirs of the writer Ivan Zakharin, a member of the State Council and former director of the branches of the Peasant Bank, mention a conversation between...

Eldorado Author's name: Laurent Gaudet There are no easy borders to cross. We must leave something behind. We thought we could cross without feeling the slightest difficulty, but no, one must shed one's skin to leave one's country. The absence of barbed wire and...

the ordinary man Author's name: Alberto Moravia Perhaps the reader of Moravia's novels will notice this shrewdness in searching for the most minute details of the human spirit, and working to revolutionize and revive it anew with new furnishings and new names. The titles...

Acts of despair Author Name: Megan Nolan Can a look really make you fall in love with someone you don't know? How can I describe what happened to me without mentioning the word love? I stood in that hall, and this feeling came over...

Glass bead game Author's name: Hermann Hesse The Glass Bead Game is one of Hermann Hesse's greatest and most powerful works. In my opinion, it is the greatest work of its time. Hesse worked on it between 1931 and 1942. He began it two...

Water therapy Author Name: Sophie Mackintosh A story set after a disaster turns the mainland into a poisonous site, where three adult daughters - Grace, Leah, and Sky - of parents named King and Mother - find refuge on a very small island. The...

French lover Author's name: Hanan Darqawi The novel explores the relationship between East and West and their different structures, drawing on poetry, philosophy, Sufism, and psychology, and delving into the current issues facing the Arab world through a love story between an Arab writer...

From the other world Author's name: Bernard Werber Nothing satisfied him, but Gabriel Wells began sketching the main character. He imagined the hero's physical features and psychological state, and found weaknesses, flaws, contradictions, and some talents in him. He found him a name and...

Parental clause Author's name: Younes Hassan Khamiri The grandfather who became a forgotten father waits for the airport bus that never arrives. He is sick. He is dying, coughing his lungs out of his chest, he is on the verge of blindness and most...

The Cat Trilogy Author's name: Bernard Werber Al Mada Publishing House has published the Cats Trilogy by French author Bernard Werber. The titles of the trilogy are: Queen of the Cats, Cats Tomorrow, and Planet of the Cats. "If I had seen her before,...

A message on peeling beans Author's name: Wisław Michlewski The novel begins in a small village or town in Poland. A man lives as a doorman and guard in a summer resort complex. In late summer, a mysterious guest arrives and wants to buy...

Dogs at the outer perimeter Author's Name: Madeleine Thien What you are reading now is not a novel. It is a novel that begins and ends with the case that every mother, every father, and every family who has experienced the painful tragedy of...

The Orchid Thief Author's Name: Susan Orlean "A True Story of Beauty and Obsession" by American author Susan Olin, revolves around Charlie Kaufman, an eccentric writer, who faces a major problem writing a film inspired by the story of the orchid thief. For months,...

Dove's Ring In familiarity and thousands Author's name: Ali ibn Hazm al-Andalusi The book contains a collection of news, poems, and stories of lovers. The book deals with the human emotion of love through research and study on a basis that relies on some...

How I became a writer Author's name: Paul Auster The extraordinary thing about the writing process, whatever its genre—poetry, fiction, or otherwise—is that you actually lose yourself by immersing yourself entirely in the work you're writing. This is a fine thing, except that you...

writer's block Author's name: Group of authors The book "Writer's Block" examines the phenomenon of writer's block from a psychological and cultural perspective, offering analytical explanations of this phenomenon and its historical significance. Explore answers to numerous questions, such as: How does writer's block...

Is life really short? Author's name: Seneca Life is too worrying and too short for those who forget the past, neglect the present, and fear the future. When the chains of death tighten their grip, these wretched people will realize that they have been...

State of protest Author's name: Lu Xun Lu Xun is one of the most influential writers in Chinese culture and one of the first to write modern Chinese fiction. He is distinguished by his satirical style and his satire of oppression and dictatorship, as...

I learned from Moses' staff Author's name: Rakan Bakhit Al-Awad This book is not merely an analysis of the story of the Prophet Moses, peace be upon him, but rather an invitation for you to search for your own strength and reconsider your life....

I learned from the Quran Author's name: Rakan Bakhit Al-Awad The human soul is the greatest arena of human conflict. It represents the self and combines the spirit and the body, and faces constant conflicts between good and evil.