Abd al-Nabi Samara, coming from northern Sudan, enters the eastern town as a foreign teacher, where the charm of Houria Al-Musleh awaits to carry him to an unexpected fate. She is Houria Al-Hadramia, whose Hadrami and gypsy origins blend with her captivating beauty, making her akin to a mythical sorceress, in whose snares of desire all who know her fall. Using a style of magical realism, Amir Tag Elsir tells the story, where reality mixes with mysterious worlds that open multiple gates to imagination and dreams, and allow a peek into the secrets of characters deeply rooted in their land.

• Publishing House: Dar Al Saqi for Publishing & Distribution
• Number of Pages: 208
• Year of Publication: 2014