
"Golnar and the Mirror" (گلنار و آیینه) by Rahnaward Zaryab is a captivating Afghan novel that stands out for its unique blend of myth, legend, and reality. This book tells a story of love and reunion between two young individuals, set in a mesmerizing narrative style with the enchanting use of the Dari dialect, adding a touch of authenticity to the tale. It's a narrative rich in imaginative details and magical realism, where extraordinary events unfold in the House of the Dead, at a cemetery, and within the mystical realm of mirrors. Zaryab's writing weaves a spellbinding and otherworldly ambiance, creating a story that blurs the lines between fact and fantasy. The book's profound engagement with history and nostalgia adds depth to its narrative, making it a unique and memorable work. "Golnar and the Mirror" is a masterpiece that weaves together the threads of the past, present, and the fantastical, leaving readers enchanted by its rich storytelling.
- Pages: 152
- Genre: Fiction
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9786229825709
- Persian Title: کتاب گلنار و آیینه اثر رهنورد زریاب
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