In Search of a Human - E-book - ePub

In a world filled with noise and distractions, where technology and virtual interactions dominate our lives, there is a yearning for something more. A yearning for genuine human connection, for emotions that touch the soul, and for stories that resonate deep within us. It is in this search for a human, a search for authenticity and meaning, that Abdulkader Safar Hamdan Al-Ghamdi takes us on a captivating journey through his collection of very short stories.
Translated by the talented Dr. Ahmed Gad, "In Search of a Human" invites us to explore the profound depths of the human experience. These stories, written by Al-Ghamdi, a master storyteller, are like brushstrokes on a canvas, each one painting a vivid picture of life's joys, sorrows, and everything in between. With every turn of the page, we encounter dichotomies that challenge our perceptions, paintings that rebel against their frames, and twins seeking warmth and solace.
We witness the astonishment of dreams stolen, the seduction of hearts colored by longing, and the fertilization of souls through the revelation of rain-soaked earth. Al-Ghamdi's stories are not merely words on a page; they are windows into the human condition. Through his eloquent prose, he skillfully captures the essence of emotions, inviting us to reflect on our own experiences and contemplate the world around us.
We meet characters who grapple with loss, rejection, and demolition, and yet, amidst the darkness, they find glimmers of hope and moments of recollection that illuminate their paths. In this collection, Al-Ghamdi showcases the power of simplicity. Each story is a microcosm of life, distilled into a few carefully chosen words. They are fragments of existence that leave a lasting impact, lingering in our minds and hearts long after we have turned the final page."To the liberal minded, noble-hearted, and masters of the word, " Al-Ghamdi dedicates his work.
With each story, he unveils a piece of his soul, inviting us to join him in the search for what it truly means to be human. So, dear reader, embark on this literary journey with us. Open the pages of "In Search of a Human" and let yourself be transported into a world of profound introspection, where every word holds a universe of emotions waiting to be discovered. Prepare to be captivated, moved, and inspired as you delve into the depths of these very short stories, and perhaps, along the way, you may find a piece of yourself in the quest for humanity.