CAIRO – 5 June 2022: Juan Goytisolo Gay was a Spanish thinker, writer and orientalist, known for his love of Arabic language and culture. Many intellectuals considered him the greatest Spanish writer in the modern era, and others considered him one of the greatest writers in Spanish history since its inception. Juan Goytisolo Gay enrolled in law school but soon dropped out. He worked in Paris in several magazines and worked as a literary consultant in a printing press and as a professor at Jolla Universities in California. He was sentenced in absentia to imprisonment and was forbidden from returning to his country until after the departure of General Franco.

Source: Egypt Today June 05, 2022 18:34 UTC