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Behrouz’s Book Club

  • Meow 9 Edward Street Wellington, Wellington, 6011 New Zealand (map)

Join acclaimed writer Behrouz Boochani for an hour's conversation about the books he urges us all to read. With friends and fellow writer-readers, Sasha Francis (5ever Books) and Abdul Samad Haidari, Behrouz discusses why reading widely and adventurously matters; and the panel offer their recommendations for your next literary experiences. 

If you were lucky enough to be at Behrouz Boochani's book club event, with Abdul Haidari and Sasha Francis then you will want their brilliant reading recommendation list! Here it is:

Abdul's Books:
- The death of Abel: In five books - Salomon Gessner
- Think and Grow Rich - Napoleon Hill
- The prophet - Khalil Gibran
- The works of Hafiz
- The works of Jalaluddin Rumi

Sasha's Books:
-
On Doubt - Vilem Flusser
- Gillian Rose's Loves Work and/or Paradisio
- The Beach beneath the streets - McKenzie Wark
- The Xenofeminist Manifesto - Laboria Cuboniks
- The Power of Gentleness - Anne Dufourmantelle

Behrouz's Books:
- Then the first swallowed him - Amir Ahmadi Arian
- Still Alive - Safdar Ahmed
- Daughters of Smoke and Fire - Ava Homa
- The Yield - Tara June Winch

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