Abbas el-Akkad

Egyptian writer (1889-1964).

Born June 28th, 1889 in Aswan.

Died March 13th, 1964 at 74 years old in Cairo.

Occupations
author, historian, journal editor, journalist, literary critic, philosopher, poet, teacher, writer

Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan