‘Favourite books’

Jonar Nader’s favourite books: Dictionaries

Jonar Nader’s favourite books: Dictionaries

At primary school I was called all sorts of names (good and bad). One of them was ‘The walking dictionary’. It is hilarious and curious that by high...

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Favourite books: Leadership

Favourite books: Leadership

‘The Book of Leadership and Strategy’, as translated by Thomas Cleary, is one of the oldest works of Taoist philosophy. It is amazing how truth and...

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Favourite books: General

Favourite books: General

What a small world. During an Australia Day Awards ceremony, Abla and I happened to be in the same room, each receiving an award. I did not have the change to...

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Favourite books: Space and Science

Favourite books: Space and Science

I enjoy books about space and astronomy. I never tire of peering into the heavens and pondering about the magnificence of space. An interesting book about NASA’s...

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Favourite author: Gibran Khalil Gibran

Favourite author: Gibran Khalil Gibran

I could well be the world’s most impatient reader. I might also be one of the slowest. As much as I try to read quickly, I am invariably distracted. One...

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