Ibtisam Azem's 'The Journey of Disappearance' is a profound and unsettling novel that navigates the intricate landscapes of memory, identity, and the indelible scars of conflict. Set in a world where individuals vanish without a trace, the narrative explores the psychological and emotional toll of their absence on those left behind. Azem masterfully crafts a story that blurs the boundaries between the tangible and the ethereal, compelling readers to confront the profound implications of erasure and the enduring human spirit in the face of inexplicable loss. It's a poignant reflection on existence in a world grappling with its own fragmentation.