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Da ganri jala

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Author: Ahmadi, Naseer Ahmed

Genre: Social Fiction

Year: 2021 | Pages: 162 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 81623

Social novel

Da minizalo basant usool

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Author: Shafaq, Elaf

Genre: General Fiction

Year: 2022 | Pages: 0 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 89059

General fiction

Hemangoi za wai

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Author: Zarwaan, Asmat

Genre: Short Stories

Year: 2021 | Pages: 149 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 84643

Short stories

Chene

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Author: Azmoon, Lal Pacha

Genre: General Fiction

Year: 2023 | Pages: 159 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 89062

General fiction

Kemyagar

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Translated title: The Alchemist

Author: Coelho, Paulo

Genre: Fantasy / Adventure

Year: 2024 | Pages: 158 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 89047

Translated

Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom, and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure. His quest will lead him to riches far different - and far more satisfying - than he ever imagined. Santiago's journey teaches us about the essential wisdom of listening to our hearts, recognizing opportunity and learning to read the omens strewn along life's path, and, most importantly, following our dreams

Rahi na miro!

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Author: Arai, Mehdi Khudamian

Genre: General Fiction

Year: 2022 | Pages: 78 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 89056

Translated

This book explores the transformative power of pain and sorrow in human life. It delves into the idea that a sad person, though burdened by suffering, can find meaning and growth in their struggles. Pain and hardship are not just inevitable parts of life - they are essential tools for human evolution. The journey toward perfection is paved with conflicts, choices, and challenges that shape our existence. The book emphasizes that without suffering, happiness loses its significance, and beauty can only be fully appreciated after enduring life's hardships. Through pain, we uncover the true value of life and its deeper beauty

Tipo saan

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Author: Zeerak, Haq

Genre: General Fiction

Year: 2021 | Pages: 97 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 84656

General fiction

ShIshak

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Author: Tarakzai, Ayazullah

Genre: Science Fiction / Short Stories

Year: 2023 | Pages: 128 | Origin: AFG | BA Seq Num: 89044

Science fiction

Ghazi

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Author: Sahab, Alshark

Genre: Social Fiction

Year: 2021 | Pages: 104 | Origin: PAK | BA Seq Num: 81641

Social novel

Paighla

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Translated title: The Maiden

Author: Idrees, Sahibzada Muhammad

Genre: Social Fiction / Romance

Year: 2026 | Pages: 0 | Origin: PAK | BA Seq Num: 93813

Paighla (The Maiden) is an early Pashto social and romantic novel exploring education, personal relationships and the changing aspirations of a new generation of Pashtun men and women. Moving through a series of settings that include a railway journey, Lahore, Islamia College in Peshawar, England and a hospital, the novel follows its characters beyond their traditional surroundings and places them in contact with new educational, social and cultural experiences. Through their journeys and relationships, Sahibzada Muhammad Idrees examines ideas about modern education, social responsibility, personal conduct and the qualities expected of educated young Pashtun men and women. Written around 1950, the novel occupies an important place in the development of Pashto fiction and combines romance and social observation with passages shaped by travel and the author's encounters with life beyond the region

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