27 May 2015

10 BEST BOOKS OF NON-FICTION

10 BEST BOOKS OF NON-FICTION © Farouk Asvat  

THE JOYS OF LITERATURE 
     towards an international library  

     a beginner's guide to the essential 10 books of nonfiction - 
     to understand the cultures of the world in the context of our time. 


[] 10 BEST BOOKS OF NON-FICTION © Farouk Asvat  

● THE QUR'AN: as revealed to Muhammad (arabia)
● THE HOLY BIBLE: authorized king james version (middle east)
● THE IRRATIONALITY OF RATIONALITY - a critique of aristotle:
     Abu Walid Muhammad Ibn Rushd (averroes) (spain - morroco)
● A STUDY OF HISTORY: Arnold J Toynbee [12 volumes] (britain)
● THE WRETCHED OF THE EARTH: Frantz Fanon (martinique)
● OPEN VEINS OF LATIN AMERICA: Eduardo Galeano (uruguay)
BLACK ATHENA - the afro-asiatic roots of classical civilization: Martin Bernal (usa)
● CAPITALISM IN CRISIS: globalization and world politics today: Fidel Castro (cuba)
RED TREASURE BOOK (the little red book): Mao Tse Tung (china)
● HOLY WAR: the crusades and their impact on today's world: Karen Armstrong (britain)

© farouk asvat

composed: 2010 [johannesburg, south africa under apartheid].

[] Acknowledgements:
10 Best Books Of Non-Fiction was previously published in:
     Weapons of Words (kindle, 2016);
     Weapons of Words (amazon paperback, p124, 2016).

* other religions obviously hold their own holy books sacred.
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[§] Books by Farouk Asvat:

Sadness In The House Of Love (novel)
The Gathering Of The Storm (novel)
I Dream In Long Sentences (poetry)
The Wind Still Sings Sad Songs (poetry)
A Celebration Of Flames (poetry)
The Time Of Our Lives (poetry)
This Masquerade (short stories)
Bra Frooks … (poetry)*
The Paanies Are Coming (short stories)*
In The House Of Love (novel)*
Weapons Of Words (comparative literature & literary criticism)

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