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Hammam Al-Dar

The Riddle of Ibn Azraq

Hamam Al-Dar: The Riddle of Ibn Azraq is one of Saud Al-Sanousi’s most experimental and innovative novels. Blending fiction, metafiction, and psychological mystery, the story invites readers into a layered narrative that challenges conventional storytelling and explores the relationship between authors, characters, and reality.

About this book

In this novel, Saud Al-Sanousi moves beyond traditional storytelling to create a work built on experimentation and narrative complexity. The plot revolves around fictional characters who become both storytellers and subjects of the story, blurring the boundaries between author and creation. Through incomplete manuscripts, layered narratives, and mysterious connections, the novel develops into a fascinating literary puzzle. Its philosophical and psychological dimensions encourage readers to question the nature of storytelling itself. The result is a unique and intellectually engaging reading experience.

Why read it?

To experience an unconventional and innovative novel.
To explore Saud Al-Sanousi's most experimental narrative style.
To reflect on themes of identity, truth, and authorship.
To enjoy a literary mystery filled with symbolism.
To engage with a thought-provoking reading experience.

Who is it for?

Fans of experimental fiction.
Readers of contemporary Arabic literature.
Those interested in philosophical and psychological novels.
Literature and literary criticism students.
Readers seeking unconventional storytelling.

Book details

Language
ar
ISBN-13
9789921809466
Page count
182
Age rating
General