Bormans, Leo

Biography

Leo Bormans is a researcher, journalist and the author of international bestsellers such as The World Book of Happiness (editions in fifteen languages – 300,000 copies) and The World Book of Hope. When a refugee camp was set up in his village in Belgium, he happened to meet Qadir Nadery, who had fled the war in Afghanistan. It was the start of a special friendship, ultimately leading to this book, which was “crying out to be written”.