In this lyrical novel, the stories of three pairs of lives converge on the mercurial presence of the lake, which in the end proves the narrative's true hero. An accomplished …
After a failed study mission in France, Abd al-Rahman returns home to Iraq to launch an existentialist movement akin to that of his hero. Convinced that it falls upon him to …
"In the course of my long travels I have never seen a city so devastated. After a long time I ventured out into the streets. Death, cold and heavy, hung in the air. Walls have no …
