The white line from the night

A well-structured narrative build and an astonishing ending. - Dr. Mursel Faleh Al-Ajmi After a childhood spent flipping through pages of his favorite books, and a youth in which he diligently worked as a proofreader for books, he feels pain when a book is banned, and becomes annoyed by having to reject some works that appeal to him, thus falling into the forbidden. He leans towards rebellious novelists, and uses a printing press inherited from his father, becoming pursued. His desire and obsession lead him to a surprising and suspicious end, leaving behind a novel engraved on the wall of his hiding place. Khaled Al-Nasrallah is a writer, novelist, and member of the "Literary Club" in Kuwait. He won first place in the "Stories on Air" competition for the "Arab" magazine. His novel "The Highest Rank" reached the long list of the "Sheikh Zayed Prize" 2017.