Abdelrashid Mahmoudi Author

Abdelrashid Mahmoudi is an Egyptian poet, writer, translator and academic. In 1961, at the age of 25, he was chosen by the Egyptian government to be part of a student delegation to be sent abroad for graduate studies. Mahmoudi went on to study philosophy in University of Cairo and University of London, and completed his PhD in Middle Eastern Studies from University of Manchester. He has published many academic works, as well as poetry, short stories and a novel. After Coffee is his second novel.