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Simon Leys
Belgian-australian writer, sinologist and essayist.
Born September 28th, 1935 in Uccle.
Died August 11th, 2014 at 78 years old in Sydney (cancer).
Occupations
essayist, linguist, literary critic, poet lawyer, sinologist, translator, university teacher, writer
Wikipedia
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius