Asst. Prof. Najat Issa Hasan , staff member teacher at the College of Languages-University of Baghdad , has professionally translated a novel from German into Arabic , entitles “ ( On A Country (عن بلد “, by the Germany novelist Hana Dubeng , published by Al- Rafidain Publishing House in Lebanon.
The book consists of (267) pages , distributing into three chapters.The first Chapter deals with events occurred in Berlin , the second one deals with other events between Berlin in Calcuta , the third one deals with Belin an Baghdad .
The book aims to personify in a narrative style the suffering encountered by those who decide to leave their countries and seek asylum to the west countries as this experience has become the emerging issue of the international societies through which many young people have been lead on without recognizing the serious consequences .
This book delineates firstly the whole trip of seeking for the truth and life in alienation , and secondly self-determination .This is all done through an accident of a motorbike which combines between a Dutch doctor and an Iraqi young girl student who left Iraq with a hope of getting the right of asylum in Germany .Unluckily , the trip ends with tragedy which reflects the fact of the responsibility that all of us ought to face it sincerely .
