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Chene

Chene

Author: Azmoon, Lal Pacha

Genre: General Fiction

Year: 2023 | Pages: 159 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 89062

General fiction
Kirdaruna

Kirdaruna

Author: Orakzai, Sher Wali Khan

Genre: Social Novel

Year: 2021 | Pages: 215 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 81650

Social novel
Ranga ghawagona

Ranga ghawagona

Author: Ahmadi, Naseer Ahmed

Genre: Social Novel

Year: 2021 | Pages: 164 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 81624

Social novel
Yoa mor yoa kesa

Yoa mor yoa kesa

Author: Atal, Naqib Ahmed

Genre: Short Stories

Year: 2024 | Pages: 68 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 89030

Translated
Short stories
Yadona parharona

Yadona parharona

Author: Abdul Waqeel

Genre: General Fiction

Year: 2021 | Pages: 112 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 89057

General fiction
Zama laas

Zama laas

Translated title: My Hand

Author: Azmoon, Lal Pacha

Genre: Thriller / Crime

Year: 2021 | Pages: 211 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 81643

Thriller
Dakati jank

Dakati jank

Author: Khatak, Manbnam

Genre: Social Novel

Year: 2023 | Pages: 124 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 89054

This book delves into the brutal impact of a conflict where people from special houses - trained in unique customs, language, culture, and traditions - are pitted against the Taliban. These individuals, with their distinctive ways of life, are manipulated by powerful forces, leading to a devastating operation designed to eliminate them. Despite being presented under the guise of protecting the greater good, their safety is ignored, and they are subjected to an horrific genocide. Their homes, schools, graves, and leaders are destroyed, leaving them in the shadows of terror. The narrative highlights the cruel irony of a war fought for the interests of power, as those who fight are drawn into the cycle of violence and suffering, finding it increasingly difficult to escape the taste for war
Mawara

Mawara

Translated title: The Stranger

Author: Camus, Albert

Genre: Classics

Year: 2022 | Pages: 175 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 89053

Translated
Story follows Meursault, an indifferent settler in French Algeria, who, weeks after his mother's funeral, kills an unnamed Arab man in Algiers. The story is divided into two parts, presenting Meursault's first-person narrative before and after the killing
Tipo saan

Tipo saan

Author: Zeerak, Haq

Genre: General Fiction

Year: 2021 | Pages: 97 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 84656

General fiction
Quarantine

Quarantine

Author: Tarkazay, Ayaz Allah

Genre: Short Stories

Year: 2021 | Pages: 128 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 81596

Short stories

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