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Jokha Alharthi

    Jokha al-Harthi es una autora omaní contemporánea cuya obra explora profundamente las transformaciones sociales y culturales de su tierra natal. Su escritura aborda con frecuencia la complejidad de las relaciones humanas y la experiencia femenina dentro de un contexto conservador. A través de un lenguaje rico y personajes perspicaces, crea vívidos retratos de la vida y las tradiciones omaníes. Sus novelas destacan por su sutil profundidad psicológica y su reflexión sobre las dinámicas sociales.

    Небесные тела. Nebesnye tela
    Silken Gazelles
    Celestial bodies
    Bitter Orange Tree
    • 2024

      The novel explores the profound bond between two Omani women, Ghazaala and Asiya, who are separated under tragic circumstances. As Ghazaala navigates adulthood, including a passionate but tumultuous marriage and motherhood, the haunting memory of Asiya lingers in her life. The narrative also introduces Harir, a university student who chronicles her evolving friendship with Ghazaala over a decade. Through their intertwined lives, the story delves into themes of love, loss, and the enduring impact of childhood connections.

      Silken Gazelles
    • 2022

      An extraordinary novel from a Man Booker International Prize-winning author that follows one young Omani woman as she builds a life for herself in Britain... (James Wood, The New Yorker).

      Bitter Orange Tree
    • 2018

      Broschiertes Buch Celestial Bodies is a coiled spring of a novel, telling of Oman's coming-of-age through the prism of one family's losses and loves.

      Celestial bodies