A watchful eye observes the bird

This book shifts between the subjective and the objective, blending the dividing line between them, and contains within its pages a personal narrative by the author about longing and loss in her own experience, as well as the experiences of other female writers, with the author engaging in dialogue with their texts about their spouses, both present and absent. The author views loss as a complex experience that is not limited to its emotional dimension alone, delving into the dark corners of this experience, which are hidden in the stories of the wives, questioning the fading of writing about the experience of loss in the Arab library from a personal, non-therapeutic perspective. Regarding common ideas about mourning and forgetting, and the return of everything to its previous state after loss, and the disturbance caused by the absence of the deceased for those who shared a strong bond with them, she also questions the possibility of living a new life after losing a beloved, and how the question of meaning changes the perspective on death, whether it is the end of an entire life or an extension of another complete life.