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Markus Zusak The Underdog
My name s Cameron Wolfe. I have a little bit of sense. I don t have much sense. My older brother Ruben gets me into plenty of trouble. I get Rube into as much trouble as he gets me into. I have a family, yes, that doesn t really function without tomato sauce. That s me. Cameron and Ruben Wolfe are brothers. They spend most of their time throwing one-handed boxing matches (they only have the one pair of gloves) and plotting to rob the local dentists. But what Cameron really wants is to meet a girl...
Engels | ePub2, 0,5 MB | RHCP Digital, [Nederland] | 2021
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Doris Lessing The Golden Notebook
The landmark novel of the Sixties - a powerful account of a woman searching for her personal, political and professional identity while facing rejection and betrayal. In 1950s London, novelist Anna Wulf struggles with writer's block. Divorced with a young child, and fearful of going mad, Anna records her experiences in four coloured notebooks: black for her writing life, red for political views, yellow for emotions, blue for everyday events. But it is a fifth notebook - the golden notebook - that...
Engels | ePub2, 1,2 MB | Fourth Estate, [Nederland] | 2021
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Michel Faber The Book of Strange New Things
I am with you always, even unto the end of the world ... ' Peter Leigh is a missionary called to go on the journey of a lifetime. Leaving behind his beloved wife, Bea, he boards a flight for a remote and unfamiliar land, a place where the locals are hungry for the teachings of the Bible - his 'book of strange new things'. It is a quest that will challenge Peter's beliefs, his understanding of the limits of the human body and, most of all, his love for Bea. The Book of Strange New Things is a wildly...
Engels | ePub2, 7 MB | Canongate Books, [Nederland] | 2021
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Arthur Golden Memoirs of a Geisha
This is a seductive and evocative epic on an intimate scale, which tells the extraordinary story of a geisha girl. Summoning up more than twenty years of Japan's most dramatic history, it uncovers a hidden world of eroticism and enchantment, exploitation and degradation. From a small fishing village in 1929, the tale moves to the glamorous and decadent heart of Kyoto in the 1930s, where a young peasant girl is sold as servant and apprentice to a renowned geisha house. She tells her story many years...
Engels | ePub2, 1,1 MB | Vintage Digital, [Nederland] | 2021
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Jennifer L. Armentrout The problem with forever
Na een heftige start van haar leven in gewelddadige pleeggezinnen komt een meisje als ze 17 is op een high school haar enige vriend en beschermer uit haar jeugd tegen, waarna een romance volgt.
Fictie
Engels | ePub2, 0,8 MB | MIRA Ink, [Nederland] | 2021
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Thomas Hardy Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Introduction and Notes by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature, University of Kent at Canterbury. Set in Hardy's Wessex, Tess is a moving novel of hypocrisy and double standards. Its challenging sub-title, A Pure Woman, infuriated critics when the book was first published in 1891, and it was condemned as immoral and pessimistic. It tells of Tess Durbeyfield, the daughter of a poor and dissipated villager, who learns that she may be descended from the ancient family of d'Urbeville. In her...
Engels | ePub2, 0,9 MB | Wordsworth Editions, [Nederland] | 2021
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Jeanette Winterson Lighthousekeeping
From one of Britain's best-loved literary novelists comes a magical, lyrical tale of the young orphan Silver, taken in by the ancient lighthousekeeper Mr. Pew, who reveals to her a world of myth and mystery through the art of storytelling. Motherless and anchorless, Silver is taken in by the timeless Mr. Pew, keeper of the Cape Wrath lighthouse. Pew tells Silver ancient tales of longing and rootlessness, of the slippages that occur throughout every life. One life, Babel Dark's, a nineteenth-century...
Engels | ePub2, 0,2 MB | Harper Perennial, [Nederland] | 2021
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Alice Munro Runaway
**Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature**The matchless Munro makes art out of everyday lives in this exquisite short story collection. Here are men and women of wildly different times and circumstances, their lives made vividly palpable by the nuance and empathy of Munro's writing. Runaway is about the power and betrayals of love, about lost children, lost chances. There is pain and desolation beneath the surface, like a needle in the heart, which makes these stories more powerful and compelling...
Engels | ePub2, 1,3 MB | Vintage Digital, [Nederland] | 2021
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Penelope Fitzgerald The Bookshop
From the Booker Prize-winning author of 'Offshore', 'The Blue Flower' and 'Innocence' comes this Booker Prize-shortlisted story of books and busybodies in East Anglia. This, Penelope Fitzgerald's second novel, was her first to be shortlisted for the Booker Prize. It is set in a small East Anglian coastal town, where Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop. 'She had a kind heart, but that is not much use when it comes to the matter of self-preservation....
Engels | ePub2, 0,5 MB | Fourth Estate, [Nederland] | 2021
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B A Paris Bring me back
Als de vriendin van een Britse man plotseling verdwijnt en de politie meezoekt, blijkt na twaalf jaar zonder resultaat ineens uit kleine tekenen dat zij misschien nog in leven is.
Fictie
Engels | ePub2, 2,3 MB | HQ, [Nederland] | 2021
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Tonny Jacobs-Roijackers Kabouter Winslow gaat op reis
Kabouter Winslow gaat langs bij de dieren in het bos en leert wijze lessen over het leven. Met kleurenillustraties. Voorlezen vanaf ca 6 jaar.
Fictie
Nederlands | 45 pagina's | Boekscout, Soest | 2021
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Karin Laverge Word CEO van je brein
topondernemers over leiderschap en meditatie
Filosofische benadering van de manier waarop succesvolle topondernemers denken, kalm en geconcentreerd blijven en hun doelstellingen altijd in rust en op goed overwogen wijze weten te bereiken.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 207 pagina's | Gompel&Svacina, Antwerpen, 's-Hertogenbosch | 2021
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Andreas Everardus van Braam Houckgeest Per palankijn naar Peking
de Nederlandse ambassade naar de Keizer van China in 1794/5
Reisverslag van een van de deelnemers aan een gezantschap van de VOC aan de Chinese keizer.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 524 pagina's | Verloren, Hilversum | 2021
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Pim Peeters | Koen Westen Behandelen met eigen ervaring
onbewust bekwaam!?
Beschrijving van de uitgangspunten en dilemma's bij het inzetten van ervaringskennis naast professionele kennis in de behandeling van psychische problemen.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 127 pagina's | Uitgeverij SWP, Amsterdam | 2021
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Stichting Tilt Proeftijd
korte verhalen uit Eindhoven
Fictie
Nederlands | 111 pagina's | Lecturis, Eindhoven | 2021
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Martien J.G. de Jong De onzichtbare hand
verhalen voor volwassenen
Fictie
Nederlands | 189 pagina's | Uitgeverij Aspekt, Soesterberg | 2021
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Alicja Gescinska Trojaanse gedachten
Poëziebundel met denkbeelden over de zin en zinloosheid van ons bestaan.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 68 pagina's | De Bezige Bij, Amsterdam | 2021
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Paulien Cornelisse | Micha Wertheim Het hart
Bundel met echt gebeurde verhalen, die werden voorgedragen op een podium. Onderdeel van Echt gebeurd op papier.
Fictie
Nederlands | 196 pagina's | De Harmonie, Amsterdam | 2021
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Paulien Cornelisse | Micha Wertheim De wereld
Bundel met echt gebeurde verhalen, die werden voorgedragen op een podium. Onderdeel van Echt gebeurd op papier.
Fictie
Nederlands | 222 pagina's | De Harmonie, Amsterdam | 2021
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Maarten Slagboom Hier woont alleen de tijd
Fotoboek met foto's van vervallen fabrieksgebouwen, kantoren en woningen in Taiwan, Verenigde Staten en Europa.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 192 pagina's | Kyosei, [Rotterdam] | 2021
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2021