A political activist in Waziristan, a young woman in Lahore, and an old man in Afghanistan each struggle against forces that steal their time—state, patriarchy, and war.
Their lives unfold in silence, waiting, and memory, showing how stolen time becomes the deepest form of violence.
In the end, their stories weave together as a haunting question: can time lost ever be reclaimed?
Psychological
Dystopian
Political Intrigue
Grief
Identity
Memory
Family
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ (4.9) (16)
GenreGeneral Fiction, Politics and Government
Length1 hr 37 mins
Publish dateAug 27, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1: The Silence of the Cell
2Chapter 2: The Parlors of Waiting
About the author
Saraban
Saraban is a versatile Afghan writer whose pen journeys through diverse subjects, with a special love for novellas. Rooted in the soul of Afghanistan, his stories echo its past, pulse, and poetic resilience.View all audiobooks by Saraban
