2003 - Novel - Story 2003

America has entered Iraq. The war is raging. Saddam is hiding, directing operations from behind the scenes. But he will suddenly appear one midnight at a dentist's office with a toothache, and will watch from the window overlooking Firdos Square as his statue and his rule collapse. However, before leaving the office, he will leave the dentist a thank-you note signed with his name, which will cost the doctor dearly in American detention. "Broken" is an engaging novel that goes beyond the narrative of facts to delve into the dynamics of politics and the powers controlling the land of Iraq, returning to the roots of families and the conflicts of the region, through his research into the papers of his grandfather, who participated in the Ottoman army, worked to supply Arab countries with the necessary weapons for the fateful battle against colonialism, established relations with the Nazi leadership at the time, and then participated in selling land to the Jewish Agency in Palestine...
The author traces his grandfather's conflicting path through the papers he left behind, in light of the developments in the volatile region, and the developments of his personal destiny, which will inevitably be bleak against the backdrop of all this. A lost generation with lost dreams hands over a lost country to a new lost generation. A novel rich on the historical and political level, and enjoyable on the personal level of its hero's story. America entered Iraq. The war is ongoing. Saddam is, in hiding, directing operations from behind the scenes. But suddenly, in the middle of a certain night, he appears at a dentist's clinic due to a toothache, and witnesses from the window overlooking Firdos Square the collapse of his statue and his rule. However, before leaving the clinic, he will leave a thank you note signed with his name that will cost the dentist dearly in American prisons. This is a captivating shattered novel that goes beyond the narrative of events to delve into the dynamics of politics and the controlling forces in Iraq. It traces back to the roots of families and regional conflicts through what he discovered in the papers left by his grandfather who served in the Ottoman army, worked to supply Arab countries with the necessary weapons for the decisive battle against colonialism, established relationships with the Nazi leadership at that time, and then engaged in selling lands to the Jewish Agency in Palestine...