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Taste
Of Patience
THE Taste of Patience is both an autobiography and
a semi-novel written by Mohammed Eid. He lucidly documents a tragedy
he was a victim of and narrates the ramifications of such an
unfortunate event on him. It has about 230 pages and was published
in Beirut in 2001.
OMAN OBSERVER:
Battling
the odds of handicap with ‘patience’
A
Book Review:
By: Saleh Abdullah Alkhamyasi
TOP Preface.. Traslated By: Saleh Abdullah
Al Khamyasi
An attempt to translate “The taste of Patience” This master
piece which ought to cross border and put before the non-Araabic
readers to appreciate it’s unique finger print.
When I thought of
writing about my own experience with being handicapped, I hesitated
a lot. I have given it a deep thought. In fact I sought the opinion
of my close-circled friends. The pressing question or rather
questions were, Why should I write? what to write? And for whom
should my writing be addressed? Continue...
In
the way of translating Taste Of Patience
My
mother’s prayers were so gentle and full of warmth and sincerity
that signify motherhood with all its scope, meaning and glory. My
wife’s way of saying goodbye was…… delivered by a smile that
shook me from within and tempted me to stay back. Continue...
My
Story (Summary Of Part 1)
Feeling
valuable to others and myself through work and close contact with
family and friends, and being able to work in the community as a
useful citizen, was of paramount importance for me to live life
despite the obstacles and constraints of paralysis. This feeling of
being valued has also helped me cope with all the challenges of
disability Continue...
Essence
Of Childhood
(article)
Memory, now and then, is a safe haven from the agonies of pain. My
life previous to the accident, although short, went through a great
changes and sudden turns. It has been a variety of lives, yet for
all the contrast, I've developed perceptions that allowed me to
adjust - but not melt - quickly to new lifestyles without
compromising manners and morals of my cultural background. Continue...
Breeze
(short story)
In a busy action to catch up their preys before darkness, dolphins
were staging their breathtaking show to welcome the evening lovers,
and the dews were glistering under the last rays of the sun. At a
rock nearby, there were two sea gulls each was delousing his beak in
the fathers of the other!
Continue...
Poems
Of Love
I
look inside me, there is much to say too much to think. My only
hope, perhaps that you while reading these words may see inside them
some part of me, perhaps a touch of love.
Continue...
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