Public figures give thoughts on World Book Day
Updated: 2014-04-23 07:21
(China Daily)
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John Williams, managing director Partnership and Government Affairs North Asia International SOS
Reading opens doors in the mind.
Recommendation: Music in the Castle of Heaven – A Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach
Stan Lai, Taiwan theatre director
Reading trains the muscles of the mind and opens the windows of the heart.
Recommendation: Chekhov: A Life in Four Acts, by Carol Rocamora
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