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The Intoxication of Truth by the Wine of Imagination

A distinctive intellectual and critical book by Diyar Shwan that deeply examines the relationship between "the truth of reality" and "the power of imagination," showing how literary creation gives meaning to human existence.

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Cat. 015

The Intoxication of Truth by the Wine of Imagination

$5.86

Nights in Shahantu

Bachtyar Ali

A deeply philosophical and critical play by Bachtiar Ali that explores the surreal borders between true reality and artificial performance in human life through the eccentric setting of the city of "Shahantu".

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Cat. 014

Nights in Shahantu

Bachtyar Ali

$5.86

The Death of Teacher Inayat

Bachtyar Ali

A deeply philosophical novel by Bachtiar Ali that uses the mysterious passing of an earnest educator to critique the marginalization of intellectuals and the societal crises of post-uprising Kurdistan.

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Cat. 011

The Death of Teacher Inayat

Bachtyar Ali

$6.51

The Mansion of Sad Birds

Bachtyar Ali

A masterful Kurdish novel by Bachtiar Ali that utilizes a deeply symbolic and magical realist journey of three devoted lovers to explore the tragic history, conflict, and shifting worldviews of the modern Middle East.

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Cat. 010

The Mansion of Sad Birds

Bachtyar Ali

$7.82

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

a philosophical novel following Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd who abandons his quiet life to pursue a recurring dream of finding treasure at the Egyptian pyramids.

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Cat. 009

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

$5.21