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A Selection of Short Stories
12 short stories
190 pages, Paperback
Published January 1, 2002
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Youssef Ezeddin Eassa
6 books30 followersSee also يوسف عز الدين عيسى
Youssef Ezeddin Eassa, Egyptian eminent writer and zoology professor, PH.D Sheffield, England & Berkeley Fulbrighter. He is a classic modernist who mastered all forms of writings; Novel, short story, play, poetry, radio drama and articles. His writings are a wrold of his own; he excells at combining imagination, dreams, and fact where symbols become his language. Although deep,mystic and philosophical, his style is yet captivating and fluffy. His works make readers think, meditate and see the world differently. Eassa breaks locality and place bounderies. He broke the traditional bounderies of the Arabic novel and gave it a magical touch especially after he wrote his novel, 'The Facade'; a masterpiece of modern art. Eassa lived in the city of Alexandria and continued to be a scientist and writer until his last days. Youssef Ezeddin Eassa was granted all the highest rewards of writing in his country amongst them are: The High National Award (received it twice), The distinguished Badge of Sciences and Arts of First degree (received it twice), The Republic Badge of Honour and the Knighthood Statue Award.
Youssef Ezeddin Eassa, Egyptian eminent writer and zoology professor, PH.D Sheffield, England & Berkeley Fulbrighter. He is a classic modernist who mastered all forms of writings; Novel, short story, play, poetry, radio drama and articles. His writings are a wrold of his own; he excells at combining imagination, dreams, and fact where symbols become his language. Although deep,mystic and philosophical, his style is yet captivating and fluffy. His works make readers think, meditate and see the world differently. Eassa breaks locality and place bounderies. He broke the traditional bounderies of the Arabic novel and gave it a magical touch especially after he wrote his novel, 'The Facade'; a masterpiece of modern art. Eassa lived in the city of Alexandria and continued to be a scientist and writer until his last days. Youssef Ezeddin Eassa was granted all the highest rewards of writing in his country amongst them are: The High National Award (received it twice), The distinguished Badge of Sciences and Arts of First degree (received it twice), The Republic Badge of Honour and the Knighthood Statue Award.
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