restlessness
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restlessness The subject of this literary book is a novel written by Zulfo Livaneli, translated into Kurdish by Farhad Chomani and published by Ghazalnoos Center. The author of this book, whose novels have been translated into forty languages, was imprisoned for his thoughts and lived in exile for eleven years. He resigned as a UNESCO goodwill ambassador for 20 years, citing the destruction of cities in North Kurdistan by the Turkish state. “If you put me back in your womb again, you still can’t protect me, Mom!” This was Hussein's last words in his meeting with his mother. The old…
The story of forty nights in the city of Qelenders
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The story of forty nights in the city of Qelenders This mystical literary book is narrated by Bushra Kesnezani. As the author states, this book is a story like narration. The book consists of 40 different stories told by different people. Each one of them enters through a door and starts telling their own stories. At first, it seems like the stories are narrated for the readers, about the city of qelenders, a kingdom filled with beauty and light, but this is not the case. After several nights of telling the story, the reader realizes the stories are told to…
A beauty in anger
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A beauty in anger This literary book is a conversation conducted by Hiwa Qadir with Sherzad Hassan, a Kurdish writer. This book is one of Xazalnus’s publications. Hiwa Qadir begins the book by describing the 1980s, when the Kurds were stumbling on one catastrophe to another. He points out that literature works were reduced to a message that served the general political situation. Kurdish literature has been about crafting successful heroes for the past two decades, but during those times Sherzad Hassan would write differently, portraying failed, miserable and lonely characters, invisible and wounded people, therefore, the emergence of a…
Gravity
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Gravity This scientific book, written by George Gamow and translated by Hussein Husseini, is one of Xazalnus’s Publications. Gravity is the closest and most perceptible force known to us. However, what’s interesting is the fact that this force is the most unknown force in the world of science. Classical and modern theories have yet to tell us exactly what this force originates from and how it relates to other forces of nature, such as electromagnetic force and nuclear force. In this book, the great American-Russian scientist and author, George Gamow, takes us on a journey into the history of scientific…
The Catcher in the Rye
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This literary book is a novel written by J.D. Salinger and translated by Jiwan Jelal, and one of Xazalnus’ publications. This novel is one of the literary masterpieces that belong to the post-World War II period. Holden Caulfield is the main character in the novel. Most of what we read in the novel is through Holden's mind and memory. All the other characters in the novel are significant since they eventually help us understand Holden, his thoughts and life. Everything surrounding this character directly and indirectly affects him, his character growth and the story, and all those things include; Holden's…
Brief Answers to the Big Questions
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Brief Answers to the Big Questions This scientific book is written by Stephen Hawking and translated by Hussein Husseini, the Kurdish translation is one of Xazalnus Publications. The book includes an introduction by Professor Kip Soren, in which he describes his first encounter with Hawking and goes over the ideas and topics covered in this book. Comparing himself to Hawking's, he states: “I avoid big questions because I don't have the ability, intelligence and confidence to deal with them. On the contrary, Stephen always turned towards the big questions, finding out whether they are deeply rooted in science, or not.…
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