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A Brief Article about "Khate Khanim" Novel by Ali Abdul Rahman

Dr. Ebrahim Younesi and the Kurds' Issue and the Margins of Persian Culture

Younesi has written 12 novels during his lifetime, all of which deal with the Kurds issue and the Kurdish struggle for their rights. Therefore, Persian critics in the field of fiction have paid no attention to the fiction works of Ibrahim Younesi.

Ali Ashraf Darwishiyan, an Example of Writing Post-Colonialist Texts

The whole story of Awiyar happens in his coffee shop. On a Winter snowy night, in an old coffee shop, an old woman is waiting for his son to return home from his post as a Peshmerga and visit her. Every movement outside under the heavy snow and every sound that can be heard makes the old woman take a look outside of the coffee shop.

Kurmanjs' Shepherd, the First Kurdish Novel

The readers of this novel will witness a war that happened at that time. The novel illustrates struggles and conflicts in society, the war between the authority and the society. The World War began in 1914 and a part of it happened on the borders of Russia and the Ottoman lands. The novel also talks about the post-war hardships and how difficult it was to preserve the successes they had gained and it shows the images related to that time very well.

An Introduction to the Novel "Bira Qadare" by Mohammed Uzun

In Bira Qadare, Mohammed Uzun shows the life of Jaladat, which was tragic in every field (struggle, love, relationships, etc.), and tells the history of the Badr Khan family, which is full of regret. The novel consists of sixteen chapters, all of which describe the images accurately. At the beginning of each chapter, the photographs are arranged with the history of the time they were taken and the events of that time.

A Perusal of "The Birds Confronting the Wind", Atta Nahayi's Work

"The Birds Confronting the Wind", is the second novel written by "Atta Nahayi" in 2002 and it was published in 2003. A naked woman is illustrated in a part of this novel who turns into a fireball and is thrown into the alley. In other parts of this novel with all its literary and aesthetic features, Nahayi talks about the political situation and the oppression that is carried out against women.

Mulazm Tahsin and The Ideological Face of Love

This story written by Farhad Pirbal contains a kind of rebelliousness in educating the Kurdish human being. As long as we have seen characters in Kurdish novels and texts, Kurdish humans have been characterized and identified as being compared to their Others. However, those Kurds who have become the enemy's spies and follow their ideology which is against the Kurdish nation and are known as Jash (a traitor) are not characterized as well as the real Kurds.

A Few Comments on "Capturing the Darkness" By Baxtiyar Ali

Capturing the darkness is a kind of revolution and changing many things in the Northern part of Kurdistan literature and society. In order to know this novel, we need to study and investigate it.

The Narration Inheritance in Kurdistan - Part 6

Jani Gal, a strong step towards narration and an endless expectation - Part two (final)

The Narration Inheritance in Kurdistan - Part 5

Jani Gal, a strong step towards narration and an endless expectation - Part 1

The Narration Inheritance in Kurdistan - Part 4

"The Conscience Issue" by Ahmad Mukhtar Bag Jaff and the second step

The Narration Inheritance in Kurdistan - Part 1

The first Kurdish narratives that had specific identities in long stories such as novels began with Ahmad Mokhtar Jaff's book called "The Conscience Issue" and "In my dream" by Jamil Saeb, and then it continued with novel writers' works such as Arab Shamo, Ibrahim Ahmad, Hossein Aref, Abdullah Seraj, Rahim Qazi and Fattah Amiri.

Fattah Amiri, from a Realistic Narration to Creating Magic Realism

What Amiri has done in his novels that is so significant is the way he has used original but simple language full of details. He has moved from applying classic techniques in his earlier novels towards creating a modern atmosphere in his later works. Amiri's narration is a genuine and valuable one in Kurdish literature.

Rezan Dilzhan Received the 10th Arjan Ari Poetry Prize

Every year on May 5, Kurdish Language Day, the Arjan Ari Poetry Prize is announced and this year, Rezan Dilzhan won the prize with his work called Deftari Qatayi.

A Review on the Novel: Don’t Close the Doors, the Swallows Will Return

If the nest is not destroyed, the migrated will be back. Our characters also return to their roots because they cannot abandon them for if they do so they would die eventually, they would face the emptiness, they would get lost, … Amida’s novel is about leaving and coming back however, in order to let someone return, the doors need to stay open, the nest must remain intact.

Comprehension Comparing of Diaspora in Two Kurdish Novels

A comparison between the messages and understandings of Santiago de Compostela by Farhad Pirbal and Periabad by Fawaz Hussain.

"An Anthem to Ibrahim" from Beyond the Darkness

Aziz Mahmoudpour's novel, "An Anthem for Ibrahim", is a narrative that tells the fate of a group of characters in a text in a fluent language, whose lives are somehow intertwined. Each of these characters struggles with social, political, and psychological problems and their social and psychological issues do not leave them.

Mahabad Qaradaghi and Three Seasons of Love_ Part 2

The writer created a character in a mysterious atmosphere who is the representative of women. A woman who looks for brightness miraculously took her from the well of the past to the present time on another planet.

Mahabad Qaradaghi and Three Seasons of Love – Part 1

The name of Mahabad Qaradaghi reminds us of a time when our generation read “The Mountain is a Cornfield” in universities and was pleased with her ability to create different images and expressions compared to other Kurdish male poets.

Reading the Novel "Spirozh" by Nudem Hazakh

Our character, “Te,” is someone whose high school years were in political organizations before the 1980s. The author then describes the situation in Mindy City and criticizes society through the character's ideas.

Nali, a Poet in a Self-imposed Solitude

A Perusal on “The Prince and the Poet” Novel by Khosrow Jaff

Shampaz, a New Style in Kurdish Literature

This book is polyphony. Despite its polyphony, it is written in the first person and monologue. The book is told from beginning to end by our main character Kalo.

What is Sherzad Hassan Talking about?

Although Sherzad was and still is a serious writer, and his seriousness is evident in his works, especially in the novelette “My Father's Fence and Dogs”, another aspect of Shirzad Hassan's personality and writing is his enlightenment.

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