The Guiding Light

Specification Product Code :BK8769 Size :5.1" x 0.5" x 7.8" Weight :150g. Author :Apj Abdul Kalam ISBN :8129134861, 978-8129134868 Publisher :Rupa Publications India Edition :April 1, 2015 Cover :Paperback Language :English Pages :184 Description From his schooldays to this day, when he is over eight decades old, Dr Kalam has been a lover of the written word. In The Guiding Light, he chooses the finest examples of writings from the numerous books, religious texts, philosophical tracts and poetry that he has read over the years. These words have impacted and shaped his thinking, helped him in times of need and made him the person he is. He has quoted from these works in his writings and lectures that have inspired millions of people he has met all over the world.Included here are extracts from the works of writers as diverse as Rabindranath Tagore, Albert Einstein, Friedrich Nietzsche, Jiddu Krishnamurti, William Shakespeare, John Milton and Mahatma Gandhi; as well as li