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أثير
Forbidden Land Aesthetics
The article examines Omani writer Khalid Al-Mukhaini’s novel *The Forbidden Land* as a work that moves beyond traditional storytelling to explore existential questions of memory, isolation, and writing. Its protagonist, Ayman, transforms from an isolated lighthouse keeper into a chronicler of the city’s memory, using the act of writing to resist forgetting and heal from pain. The setting—and the island in particular—becomes a mirror of his inner world. The article argues that the novel blends suspense with philosophical reflection and poetic language, presenting writing as an act of salvation and a means of rediscovering the world.
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