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Abbas el-Akkad

Egyptian writer (1889-1964).

Born June 28th, 1889 in Aswan.

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

Occupations
historian, journalist, literary critic, philosopher, poet, teacher, writer

Death? Be as proud as you want: bore me later, because Love is sovereign here. Life never ends. Joy comes in the morning. Glory hallelujah. And let it be so. Anne Lamott