Trevor Le Gassick

I am deeply saddened and heart-broken by prof. Legassick's passing. I hope he was surrounded by as much love as his students had for him. My heart goes out to his family. Prof. Legassick was one of my favorite professors in undergraduate and graduate school. I truly enjoyed listening to his impeccable readings of novel excerpts he had translated from Arabic to English, and his humbling stories of having casual conversations with great Arab writers like Najiib Mahfouz. I share his loath for...