Aida Al-Najjar's insightful book, 'Amman: Between Romance and Work,' delves into the multifaceted character of the Jordanian capital. It meticulously explores the dynamic interplay between the city's artistic, poetic, and romantic expressions, and the pragmatic realities of its daily industrious life. The author masterfully paints a vivid portrait of Amman, highlighting how its inhabitants navigate the delicate balance between cultural pursuits and the relentless demands of progress and livelihood. This compelling narrative offers a unique perspective on the spirit of Amman, revealing the harmonious and sometimes contrasting elements that define its vibrant urban fabric, offering readers a profound understanding of its soul.