Mourning Day Fireworks: When a Nation Celebrates, a Family Grieves - Couverture souple

Seitov, Sundet

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798191864402

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

What does a nation celebrate when its people are mourning?

On a summer night in 2020, while a pandemic was taking lives and families were saying goodbye to their loved ones, fireworks illuminated the sky above Kazakhstan’s capital.

For Munar and his sister Tumar, there was nothing to celebrate.

Their mother had just died.

There was no funeral. No gathering. No final farewell. While their family grieved in silence, the country celebrated beneath a sky filled with fireworks.

But that night was only the beginning.

As Munar grows older, he begins to question the world around him. Why are people punished for speaking the truth? Why are peaceful voices silenced? Why does a country that promises a bright future leave so many of its young people without one?

Tumar carries her own wounds. She searches for justice, work, dignity, and a future in a society that repeatedly tells her to remain silent. Munar writes, remembers, and refuses to accept silence as the price of survival.

Then comes a mysterious artifact—an ancient stone bearing an eye. Through it, forgotten memories begin to surface: suppressed voices, erased histories, political persecution, and the wounds of generations.

What happens when the past refuses to stay buried?

Mourning Day Fireworks is a powerful literary novel about grief, memory, political silence, national identity, and a generation searching for freedom. It is the story of two young people who love their homeland—but can no longer ignore the truth of what is happening around them.

Sometimes fireworks are meant to celebrate.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798191864402
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 133
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