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Wings Of Fire An Autobiography Paperback – 1 January 1999
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- Print length 180 pages
- Language English
- Dimensions 22 x 3 x 28 cm
- Publisher Universities Press
- Publication date 1 January 1999
- ISBN-10 9788173711466
- ISBN-13 978-8173711466
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- ASIN : 8173711461
- Publisher : Universities Press; First Edition (1 January 1999); International Universities Press
- Language : English
- Paperback : 180 pages
- ISBN-10 : 9788173711466
- ISBN-13 : 978-8173711466
- Reading age : Customer suggested age: 14 years and up
- Item Weight : 430 g
- Dimensions : 22 x 3 x 28 cm
- Net Quantity : 300.00 Grams
- Importer : 7078704485
- Packer : 7078704485
- Generic Name : Wings of Fire
- #17 in Biographies & Autobiographies (Books)
- #26 in Reference (Books)
About the author
A. p. j. abdul kalam.
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Customers find the book inspiring, valuable, and speaks volumes about human spirit. They also say the language is simple and understandable for everyone. Readers describe the personality as wonderful and great. They say the book is worth its weight in gold. They appreciate the story quality, saying it's an eye-opener and a chronicle of a passionate figure.
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Customers find the book inspirational, insightful, and enlightening. They say it provides many answers to their lives and speaks volumes about human spirit. Readers also mention the book is a rich source for management lessons like delegation.
"...The book is full of insights , personal moments and life experiences of Dr. Kalam. It gives us an understanding on his journey of success...." Read more
"It was indeed a good book to read and learn about some inspirational/motivational quotes from none other but about The legend APJ Abdul Kalam ....." Read more
"...It is rich in motivational texture filled with nuggets of positive thinking citing examples from his own life...." Read more
"...It's such an inspiring autobiography that takes you through his life journey, struggles, and his rise to becoming the Missile Man of India...." Read more
Customers find the language simple and understandable for everyone. They appreciate the crystal clear wordings inside. Readers mention the book is full of lessons and a good way to learn about the starting and research fields of Kalam. They also say it's beautifully written and has a lot of information on effectively managing people, huge projects, and teams spread across geographies.
"...It's such an inspiring autobiography that takes you through his life journey , struggles, and his rise to becoming the Missile Man of India...." Read more
"...serves as a reminder that with determination, hard work, and a clear sense of purpose , individuals can overcome obstacles and achieve greatness." Read more
"...🚀He specially called as missile man of India. In his spectacular views through his autobiography we can get the essence of post Independence India..." Read more
"...only if you are above 15 years otherwise you will find the language heavy and difficult and you can also struggle to understand the book here and..." Read more
Customers find the personality of the book wonderful, humble, and down-to-earth. They also appreciate his deep humanity and beautiful soul.
"...Rameshwaram till he retire .. it gives me a goosebumps and another level of attitude how to embark my life ahead ....." Read more
"...just its account of technological and personal triumphs, but its deep humanity ...." Read more
"...the book he also mentions his belief in the god and how it helped him to manage emotions and to be a better human being...." Read more
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Customers find the book to be worth its weight in gold. They also mention it's a great book about how the author manages college fees.
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Customers find the story quality of the book great. They say it's an eye-opener and a chronicle of a passionate and respectable figure. Readers also appreciate the interesting anecdotes and personal moments of Dr. Kalam.
"...The book is full of insights, personal moments and life experiences of Dr. Kalam. It gives us an understanding on his journey of success...." Read more
"...in Rameshwaram providing glimpse of the time and the people shaping his childhood ...." Read more
"...Extremely honest and down-to-earth narrative . Lots of highly scientific terms presented in a lucid way by Kalam sir...." Read more
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Customers find the autobiography excellent, motivating, and a must-read to know about Sir Kalam's journey. They appreciate the personal moments and life experiences of Dr. Kalam. Readers also mention it's a deep journey into Dr. Kalam's life.
"...The book is full of insights, personal moments and life experiences of Dr. Kalam . It gives us an understanding on his journey of success...." Read more
"...of a man who rose from modest beginnings to leave an indelible mark on Indian society ...." Read more
"A must read to know about Sir Kalam journey , and values his parents raised Sir Kalam with, which laid the foundation for him to reach pinnacle...." Read more
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Customers have mixed opinions about the content. Some mention it's intelligent, sophisticated, and gives a good insight into India's technical advancements post independence. However, others say it's not an ordinary autobiography and has too many scientific jargons for a normal user to understand.
"...great thing which the book does is that it brings forth the contribution of innumerable silent souls who toil night and day to put India on the high..." Read more
"Book consist of alot of scientific facts , so it is difficult to find this book intensively inspiring...." Read more
"...about Dr. Kalam's life is absolutely incredible on how simple, intelligent and close to his roots was his family and how they lived in harmony and..." Read more
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Customers have mixed opinions about the picture quality of the book. Some mention the photographs are wonderful and nicely captured, while others say the paper quality is low and the images are very poor.
"...dreams and how he went about accomplishing so much is what the book captures nicely ...." Read more
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"This book is excellent depiction of Sir Kalam's life...With few technical stuffs which may cause to lose your interest over time" Read more
"Quality of the pages and overall look and feel of the is disappointing . Anyway the content of the book is very good and inspiring...." Read more
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