Ibrahim Abdel Meguid

Ibrahim Abdel Meguid (born 2 December 1946) is an Egyptian novelist and author. Among his best known works are "Birds of Amber", "No One Sleeps in Alexandria" and "The Other Place". These have been translated into English and French.
Early life and education.
Meguid was born in Alexandria. He studied philosophy at Alexandria University. He obtained his BA in 1973 and moved to Cairo the following year.