Obsessions

The protagonist, Shady Nawwar, is a young man with a PhD in Philosophy. He belongs to the marginalized and unemployed category of people despite his high academic level. Shady Nawwar moves to the capital in search of a job that would save him and his family from their poverty and misery. Shady Nawwar is haunted by strange and exhausting obsessions. In his dreams in Room 17 in Tacfarinas Motel, he is visited by well-known figures who engage him in deep civilized inspirational conversations. Altho