Guard of the surface of the world - Buthaina Al Essa

The protagonist of the novel The Guard of the Surface of the World is a writer officer, he woke up one morning to find himself transformed into a reader, a hobbyist caught in the trap of meaning, entangled in questions of existence, and hungry for forbidden novels in an irreparable way. In this work, Buthaina Al Essa mixed many classics to build her own narrative line, starting with Kafka's The Metamorphosis, passing through Alice in Wonderland, Pinocchio, George Orwell's 1984, Fahrenheit 451, and others.