Writer: Ahmed Abdel Majeed Cover type: Regular Year of publication: 2023 Prices in Omani Riyal
When he was born in the early hours of the first day of January 1980, he did not realize that he was the first born in the generation of the eighties, and that he could see in his sleep the major events that took place in those years as they occurred. He saw the moment of Sadat’s assassination, and Sharon’s complicity in the Sabra and Shatila massacre. , and the exchange of accusations between Saddam Hussein and Hafez al-Assad; When he wakes up, he forgets what he saw. But he did not care much about this. He was busy with the fluctuations that his family was exposed to, with his magical world, with his lost childhood that everyone tried to take away from him... and he had to resist a lot in order not to melt into the world and lose his innocence in it.
It is the period of the eighties, years that appear to the observer from afar to be stagnant and nothing new, but they are boiling with the expected amounts.
This is a novel about the magic and splendor of childhood, about who we were and what we have become.
That the little child inside us is still there, waiting for us