Winner Of The Republic Of Consciousness Prize abandoned By Her Husband, Marooned By An Epic Snowstorm, A Mother Gives Birth To Her Third Child. Her Sense Of Entrapment Turns Into A Desperate Rage In This Unblinking Portrait Of A Woman Whose Powerlessness Becomes Lethal.lojman Tells, On Its Surface, The Domestic Tale Of A Kurdish Family Living In A Small Village On A Desolate Plateau At The Foot Of The Snow-capped Mountains Of Turkey's Van Province. Virtually Every Aspect Of The Family&8217;s Life Is Dictated By The Government, From Their Exile To The Country&8217;s Remote, Easternmost Region To Their Sequestration In The Grim &34;teacher&8217;s Lodging&34;-or Lojman&8212;to Which They&8217;re Assigned.