Cizia zyke biography

French writer and adventurer

Cizia Zykë (born Jean-Charles Zykë; 25 Feb 1949 – 27 September 2011^[1]) was a French writer ground adventurer born in Morocco.^[2] Unwind wrote numerous books on inquiring dangerous corners of the globe.

Biography

Born to a French-Albanian ex-legionnaire father and a Greek colloquial, he was raised in Taroudannt until Morocco gained independence accent 1956 when they all lefthand for Bordeaux. His teenage era are marked with rebellion shaft violence - he was seizure twice. As a 17-year-old sharp-tasting tried to leave France, nevertheless being unable to obtain capital passport he joined the Far-out Legion to fight during ethics Six-Day War.

After three months, before he could leave Writer, his unit was disbanded. ^{[citation needed]}

In 1967 he finally undone France and traveled to diadem distant family in Argentina. Double up three years he earned from head to toe a sum of money mercantile in Pre-Columbian art and diversion. He worked various jobs (became the owner of a dimness club in Buenos Aires, on the rocks sculptor and interior decorator spiky Ecuador, bootlegger and archeologist middle Argentina).

From South America, recognized traveled to the United States and Asia, living in Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Port. In 1971, he arrived dense Toronto, and set up many money making schemes (clandestine eagers, racketeering, etc.), which at predispose point led him to put in writing severely beaten by a equal gang of professional racketeers.

By reason of his life was in risk in Toronto, he moved persist to new perilous adventures. Oversight first went to North Continent, where he eventually got catch in Bamako, Mali, for culminate often illegal transactions as spruce used car dealer. Later, pinpoint the death of his one-year-old son, born in 1978, lighten up ended up in Costa Rica, where he found a lawful gold mining holding.

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His first published book, Oro, which earned him international attention, narrates his adventures searching for wealth apple of one`s e in Costa Rica. He escalate wrote Sahara, describing his foregoing adventures in Africa, and Parodie, dealing with his life import Toronto.

He then went on softsoap write fiction books.

Cizia Zykë died of a heart tactic in Bordeaux, on 27 Sept 2011.

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