Waguih Ghali (25 February 1927/1928/1929 – 5 January 1969) was an Egyptian writer, best known for his novel Beer in the Snooker Club (André Deutsch, 1964). Fearing political persecution, Ghali spent his adult years impoverished, living in exile in Europe. He died on 5 January 1969, after a fatal overdose of sleeping pills taken 10 days before.
WaguihGhali (25 February 1927/1928/1929 – 5 January 1969) was an Egyptian writer, best known for his novel Beer in the Snooker Club (André Deutsch, 1964)...
Snooker Club is a semi-autobiographical novel by the Egyptian writer WaguihGhali written in English and first published in 1964. On the surface, the novel...
but it came out in liking lame ducks." One lover, the Egyptian author WaguihGhali, a depressive, committed suicide in her flat. Her most remarkable affair...
El-Kotob Khan. 2011. Bira fi Nadi al-Bilyardu. (Beer in the Snooker Club), WaguihGhali, Iman Mersal, co-translator. Cairo: Dar el- Shrouk. 2022: The Threshold:...
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