ÏÑÓ Ýí ãÏÇÑÓ ÈÑíØÇäíÉ æÈÚÏ ÇäåÇÁ ÇáãÏÑÓÉ ÇáËÇäæíÉ ÓÇÝÑ Çáì ÇáæáÇíÇÊ ÇáãÊÍÏÉ æßäÏÇ áãÏÉ ÚÇã In 1974 he began at the University of Kent , Canterbury , and he graduated in 1978 with a Bachelor of Arts (honours) in English and Philosophy. After spending a year writing fiction, he resumed his