Bakr, Mahmoud: Murder, Swiss Style (E-Book)

An extraordinary story of suspense in a quiet city. Who is the murderer, how the crime was committed, and why?"Coincidence and destiny are two of the most puzzling phenomena that have faced human beings for a long time. How a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection can take place and then decide one's destiny, no one knows. What happened to me one afternoon was no exception....".

Mr. Mahmoud BakrThe Author was born and educated in Egypt, in both Arabic and English, has a B.A. in English from Ain Shams University in Cairo and obtained a Ph.D. degree in Linguistics from the University of Wales, UK.He worked for the United Nations Organization and its Specialized Agencies as a staff member for almost thirty years and now works as a consultant with the UN System. He worked in New York, Cardiff, London, Rome and Geneva. He also was a visiting lecturer to World Maritime University, Malmö, Sweden, Manchester University, UK and a lecturer, Faculty of Translation and Interpretation, University of Geneva.As a translator, he compiled multilingual dictionaries and glossaries.He is married, has two children and lives in Switzerland.PUBLICATIONSBOOKS English for Nautical Students, published by Brown, Son& Ferguson, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 1980. On Language Varieties and Translation, published by AL-ARABI for Publication and Distribution, Cairo, Egypt, January 1998.