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Anna Chojnacka Kilimanjaro as medicine
Anna Chojnacka is thirty, married with two young children, and running a thriving company. She's living life to the fullest - until she's diagnosed with MS. While searching for a way to live her life without strong medication, she meets "The Iceman" Wim Hof. To gain strength, she takes his courses, exposing herself to extreme cold. Ultimately, she takes part in a climbing expedition he leads up Mount Kilimanjaro, which not only succeeds, but does so in record time. While she's completing this difficult...
Non-fictie
Engels | 99 pagina's (ePub2, 0,5 MB) | [Uitgever Onmisbaar], [Amsterdam] | 2022
E-book
L.J. Giebels Sukarno
a biography
Sukarno – a biography is the first English language biography on Sukarno (1901-1970) – the founding father and first president of Indonesia. The book is both a biography of Sukarno and an account of the birth and ascent of the state of Indonesia. The author reveals many little-known facts and events. He makes the reader realize that to understand the character of its first president is to understand today’s Indonesia.. Sukarno was born in 1901 as the son of a schoolteacher in a country that had been...
Non-fictie
Engels | 572 pagina's (ePub2, 1,3 MB) | Fosfor, Amsterdam | 2015
E-book
Jan C. van der Heide Anna
dancing in my mind
ANNA - dancing in my mind For those who knew her, Anna van der Heide had become a household word. Her name stood for love, warmth, humanity and kindness. She was for one and all a large loving mothers heart. Anna, the wife of psychic and hypnotherapist Jan C. van der Heide, has passed away. Jan wrote this book about his dearly beloved Anna. `The flower of his heart, the woman he owes so unprecedented much to. While reading, we can bask in her unlimited love, and in her deep warmth and spirituality....
Non-fictie
Engels | 150 pagina's (PDF, 14 MB) | Citadel, Oegstgeest | 2013
E-book
Frank van Empel | Caro Sicking JES!
towards a joint effort society
The joint effort society is a new political engagement model. One reviewer stated: 'JES! is more of a manifest or at least a book filled with ideas how to shape society. Fascinating, ambitious and worth reading.' This book shows how decisionmaking, behaviour and institutionalization / technology can contribute to a rising level of wellbeing for all people. It also describes how to create a joint effort society, where all individuals are equal and freely associate into the new political engagement...
Non-fictie
Engels | 374 pagina's (PDF, 2,3 MB) | Leanpub, Vancouver | 2013
E-book
Go ask Alice
Het relaas van een 15-jarig meisje dat verslaafd raakt aan verdovende middelen en er uiteindelijk aan ten gronde gaat.
Fictie
Engels | Arrow Books, London | 2011
Gedrukt boek
Ernest Hemingway A moveable feast
the restored edition
Herinneringen van de Amerikaanse schrijver (1899-1961) aan zijn Parijse jaren (1921-1926) en zijn literaire vrienden (onder wie Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound en F.Scott Fitzgerald).
Fictie
Engels | 240 pagina's | arrow books, London | 2011
Gedrukt boek
Ton den Boon Johannes Vermeer
de Delftse meester van het licht
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 88 pagina's | BnM uitgevers, Nijmegen | 2009
Gedrukt boek
Gary Schwartz Rembrandt
an audio course on the artist's life and work
In this lecture series, art historian Gary Schwartz surveys the life, time and work of Rembrandt van Rijn. He reflects on both the 17th century historical context in which Rembrandt emerged as an artist, as well as on his superb techniques. Schwartz presents the listener with a unique re-introduction to the artist's biography in which he gives a vivid description of Rembrandt's life and his rich and varied drawings, etchings and paintings, such as the Nightwatch. Inhoud College 1. A Dutch artist's...
Engels | 4 uur | Home Academy, The Hague | 2008
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Yoeri van den Busken Harry van Raaij
vader en voorzitter
Portret van de oud-PSV-voorzitter.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 208 pagina's | De Boekenmakers, Eindhoven | 2007
Gedrukt boek
Piet Hein Eek Piet Hein Eek 1990-2006
Overzicht van het werk van een Nederlandse ontwerper (1967) die bekend werd met zijn meubels gemaakt van sloophout.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 447 pagina's | De Boekenmakers, Eindhoven | 2006
Gedrukt boek
Frank McCourt Angela's ashes
a memoir of a childhood
Autobiografisch relaas waarin een gepensioneerde Amerikaanse onderwijzer zijn jeugd in het Ierse Limerick in de jaren '30 en '40 beschrijft vanuit het perspectief van het kind dat hij was.
Fictie
Engels | 26 pagina's | Harper Perennial, London [etc.] | 2005
Gedrukt boek
Anne Frank The diary of a young girl
the definitive edition
One of the most famous accounts of living under the Nazi regime of World War II comes from the diary of a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl, Anne Frank. Today, The Diary of a Young Girl has sold over 25 million copies world-wide.It is one of the most celebrated and enduring books of the last century and it remains a deeply admired testament to the indestructible nature of human spirit.Anne Frank and her family fled the horrors of Nazi occupation by hiding in the back of a warehouse in Amsterdam for two...
Fictie
Engels | 368 pagina's (ePub, 5,3 MB) | Penguin Books, [Nederland] | 2018
E-book
Geert Mak The angel of Amsterdam
seven city stories
Many people star in this Amsterdam chronicle but the one and only protagonist is the city itself. The Angel of Amsterdam combines the dissection of the Dutch capital with a series of personal portraits. It brilliantly reveals the magic, the feel, the rituals and the forgotten world behind and beneath present-day Amsterdam. This special edition of The Angel of Amsterdam offers the international audience not only stellar writing by one of the finest of Dutch authors, but also a unique glimpse into...
Non-fictie
Engels | 177 pagina's (ePub2, 2,2 MB) | Atlas Contact, Amsterdam | 2014
E-book
Roald Dahl Boy
De schrijver Roald Dahl (1916-1990) vertelt over zijn jeugd, aan de hand van foto's en stukjes uit brieven die hij aan zijn moeder schreef toen hij op kostschool zat. Vanaf ca. 11 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 218 pagina's | Puffin, UK | 2016
Gedrukt boek