The Beast and the Blackberry / الغول ونبتة العليق (Arabic)
Author(s): Nusaiba Al-Azaibi
A novel for young readers that explores a strange, miraculous world combining reality and myth, the book mainly focuses on the character of a beast and the physical and spiritual transformations between his huge, strong body and a blackberry plant. The focus turns to the relationship between the beast and the orphan child Salma, dealing with the love between them, which does its magic until he becomes a tree. His past is then revealed, including his suffering at the hands of humans, and how his transformations played a role in healing his wounds and grief, bringing him back to a pure, benevolent truth.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Dar Ashjar House for Publishing and Distribution
- : books
Special Fields
- : Nusaiba Al-Azaibi
- : Zainab Faydi
- : Arabic