BASSAM ARAMIN and RAMI ELHANAN
The only negative of my recent overseas trip was missing out on Rami and Bassam’s presentation in Sydney. Their extraordinary story...


APEIROGON - RAMI AND BASSAM VISITING AUSTRALIA
Sunday May 21 is an event not to be missed. If you read Apeirogon by Colum McCann, you can imagine not leaving the presentation of these...


ANZAC DAY REFLECTION
Excerpts from my travel diary, April 2013. It is from this solemn site the great General Kemal, later known as Ataturk, led the Turks...


AN OFFICER AND A SPY - REVIEW
Robert Harris writer and journalist kept me on the edge as he unpacked the true story of French officer Georges Picquart who exposed the...


EASTER RIDDLE
"Easter is the only time of year when it is safe to put all your eggs in one basket." "If Easter says anything to us today, it says this:...


'THE LOST' - REVIEW
Daniel Mendelsohn's ‘The Lost’ is a highly acclaimed work that drew me in to his personal quest to uncover the last days of his family;...


THE MISSING FILE by D A Mishani
Mishani’s debut novel is the intense, complex investigation by a veteran, yet flawed detective, into a missing youth in the suburbs of...







