DUBAI, UAE, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ —
Heba Al Mansoori, an Emirati author, has released her first book titled رطوبة بلدنا (The Humidity of Our Country and Other Short Stories). This collection includes five heartfelt stories that explore themes of struggle, human experiences, and the difficulties of balancing tradition with modern life. The book is being launched at the Sharjah International Book Fair, where it is attracting attention and encouraging important discussions among readers.
𝐀 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐦𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠
The book, رطوبة بلدنا is being launched at the well-known Sharjah International Book Fair, which is an important event for Emirati literature. This book showcases how the UAE is becoming more recognized in the world of writing. It shares stories that touch on feelings we all experience, like love, loss, and belonging. The author, Heba Al Mansoori, aims to connect with readers from different cultures and encourages everyone to think about what we have in common as human beings.
𝐀 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭.
The book رطوبة بلدنا focuses on people and their experiences, including their struggles, dreams, and moments of isolation. Each story in this collection takes place over just one day, capturing feelings and situations that might seem ordinary but can have a deep and lasting effect. Heba Al Mansoori, the author, has a special way of telling stories that bring to life the spirit of human effort, cultural heritage, and valuable lessons hidden in everyday experiences.
What sets this book apart is its creativity. One of the stories is written like a movie script, which means readers can enjoy the story not just in words but also in a way that feels cinematic. This innovative approach reflects Heba’s passion for storytelling in different forms, providing readers with a new and engaging way to connect with the stories.
𝐀 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐀𝐄 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝
The book can be appreciated by everyone, not just Emirati readers. Its themes touch on feelings that are common to all people, like love, loss, and the desire to belong. The emotions expressed in رطوبة بلدنا resonate with readers, no matter their background. By combining modern storytelling with traditional cultural values, this collection offers a unique experience in literary fiction.
𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫: 𝐇𝐞𝐛𝐚 𝐀𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐢
Heba Al Mansoori is an enthusiastic writer and journalist from the United Arab Emirates. Growing up in a home surrounded by books and an intellectual curiosity, she developed a passion for reading and writing at a young age. A storyteller at heart, Heba earned her degree in Arts and Philosophy and worked in journalism for leading publications such as Arabian Business Magazine and Akhbar Al Arab Newspaper.
Her passion for examining human emotions and writing them down brought her to write رطوبة بلدنا. Drawn from her travels, life experiences, and love of cinema, Heba’s stories are infused with raw emotion and universal appeal.
Heba has received recognition for her hard work throughout her journey. She won awards in journalism and was also bestowed the Best Script Writing award by a prominent filmmaker, Dr. Medhat Al Adl. She has also contributed thought-provoking pieces to major publications, including a special article in Gulf News on UAE National Day.
𝐀 𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫
Reflecting on the journey of her book, Heba shares:
“𝑇ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑏𝑜𝑜𝑘 𝑖𝑠 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑗𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑎 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠—𝑖𝑡’𝑠 𝑎 𝑟𝑒𝑓𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 ℎ𝑢𝑚𝑎𝑛 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎 𝑏𝑟𝑖𝑑𝑔𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑡𝑤𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑚𝑜𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦. 𝐼 ℎ𝑜𝑝𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑡 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑠, 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚 𝑝𝑎𝑢𝑠𝑒, 𝑟𝑒𝑓𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑒 𝑎 𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑡𝑙𝑒 𝑏𝑖𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑣𝑒𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠.”
𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬
With رطوبة بلدنا, Heba aims to:
• Share the stories with people all around the world.
• Shine a light on the importance of Emirati literature and how it adds to the global literary scene.
• Motivate readers to think more deeply about the stories and connect with the characters on a personal level
• Inspire readers to have meaningful conversations and reflections about what they read.
𝐀𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐰
رطوبة بلدنا is out now and available on online platforms. Whether you are an admirer of short stories, a lover of deep narratives, or someone interested in cinematic storytelling, this book promises to give you something that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page.
𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
رطوبة بلدنا invites readers to reflect on the intersection of tradition and modernity, offering stories that inspire, challenge, and connect.
For more information about the book or to schedule an interview with Heba Al Mansoori, please contact:
• 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐈𝐧: Heba Al Mansoori
• 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦: @ketabookuae
• 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤: Heba Al Mansoori
𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
رطوبة بلدنا isn’t simply a book; it’s an experience. It’s a path through stories that make you feel, think, and reflect. Whether you’re reading the written words or imagining the scenes from the movie script, this collection invites you to pause and connect with the human spirit.
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