Nineteen

I always felt that a door leading to a library from behind it was not an ordinary door. It was a door that opened to the absolute, to the other life, more astonishing, mysterious, and magical. It was a door that separated two lives, between a trivial, naive life and a serious, brilliant one. It was as if the door was the interspace between these two lives, and therefore, it was appropriate to shed your triviality before taking the first step through this gateway and to wear the attire of monks dwelling in the presence of pure prayers.

• Category: Arabic Novels

• Number of Pages: 303 pages