This article was automatically translated from the original Turkish version.
Bir Dilek Tut is a science fiction novel that centers on family bonds and individual and social responsibilities. The author constructs a fictional universe based on contemporary everyday life, one in which moments of peace gradually give way to an atmosphere dominated by anxiety and fear.
In the novel, the joyful moments of a family bound by love acquire a new dimension when viewed against the backdrop of a future shaped by anxiety, fear, and despair. The narrative employs a poetic language that highlights the emotional inner worlds of individuals and the constraints imposed by social order.
The fiction draws attention to the conflict between individual interests and the common good of humanity. The author places the concept of sustainable living at the core and explores how this goal can transform personal freedoms. In the constructed universe, the suppression of emotions, restrictions on individual choice, and societal fragmentation into distinct groups form a framework that questions the fragile nature of human relationships in the future.
The novel’s central themes include the fragility of family bonds, the impact of anxiety and fear on personal life, the clash between social order and individual freedom, and the idea of sustainable living. The dystopian elements of the work are woven around the emotional experiences of human beings and familial relationships.
Marcel Soren’s novel was published in May 2025 by Hayykitap. It is the 250th volume in the publisher’s Literature series and carries the Hayykitap number 1087. Edited by Belgin Sunal, the book measures 13.5 × 21 cm and consists of 184 pages. The genre is listed as science fiction, with ISBN 978-625-6329-34-8 and barcode 9786256329348.
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