The Gate By Francois Bizot

ISBN: 1-84343-056-8
The Harwill Press

Francois Bizot telling his worst experience in life as prisoner of Khmer Rouge in Cambodia during Khmer Rouge reign between year 1974-1993. As westerner his has every right to scared as Khmer army is well known to hate American dan Frenchmen.

His is the only westerner that survive and came out alive from the horrified scene. May be because of his good intention to only study Buddhisme and local customs spared his out.

** Good book to read to have third view of Khmer Rouge.

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As I was Passing By Adibah Amin

ISBN: 983-3698-06-9
MPH Publishing

This book is a collection of of Adibah Amin's articles, wrote for News Striat Times around 1970s. It is really touching to read an old masterpiece but the things discussed still hit every angle of ourselves nowadays.

What produced in this book is the same articles without any amendment. Acording to old folk, their still can feel and laugh over unique Adibah's style. Funny and sharp.

**5 stars - it is a great book for young generation to read.

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Wings of Fire: An Autobiography By APJ Abdul Kalam & Arun Tiwari

ISBN: 81 7371 14 61
Universiti Press.

Wings of fire is an autobiography about APJ Abdul Kalam written by himself and co writer Arun Tiwari. It's about the journey of Dr Abdul Kalam a missile engineer of India. The person behind the wonder project of SLV-3, Nag, Agni and many more.

In this little book APJ Abdul Kalam share his story as a muslim boy at Remeshwaram, about his study time, working experiences and his dream for India.

** 4 stars for it visionary thought and inspire story.

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