Char-gerde Ghola Gashtam Novel by Rahnaward Zaryab

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"Char-gerde Ghola Gashtam" (چارگرد قلاگشتم) by Rahnaward Zaryab is a captivating novel told in ten distinct sections, each narrating the lives of two characters at different points in time. The author's eloquent and refined prose is the primary factor that connects the reader with the novel. The book tells the story of young scholars, known as the "group of little boys," living in old Kabul. They possess the ability to witness surreal events such as the miracles of martyrs. These young scholars have discovered that God placed a clod of Adam's clay at the gates of paradise, and it rained with sorrow for forty years and only one year with joy, making human grief greater than their happiness.