The Orange Grove

Set against the backdrop of a war-torn country, the story follows twin brothers Amed and Aziz as their lives are irrevocably altered by the tragic loss of their grandparents to violence. In the quest for vengeance, one brother faces a harrowing sacrifice. Years later, the surviving twin, now a student actor in Montreal, grapples with his past when cast in a role that challenges him to confront his trauma. The narrative explores the intersection of art and suffering, revealing the enduring impact of war through evocative prose reminiscent of desert poetry.