Sarmada

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Set in the fictional locale of Sarmada, the narrative follows the lives of women across generations, exploring themes of tolerance and coexistence among diverse religious communities in the Druze region. The story weaves together elements of myth, politics, and forbidden love, creating a rich tapestry filled with vibrant imagery and emotional depth. Azzam's poetic style offers a direct and passionate portrayal of the characters and their struggles, making this debut novel a compelling exploration of identity and resilience.