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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe / F Faust
Goethe’s ‘Faust’ is considered to be his Magnum Opus and one of the best works of German literature ever completed. It is a universal tale of belonging, love, despair and finding ones purpose. Faust is a man in anguish; having dedicated his life to the sciences, to understanding the world around him he now sees that he has learnt all that he can. He is distraught by the notion that he cannot be at one with the cosmic universe and attain the highest form of knowledge. Seeing this, The Devil wagers...
Engels | ePub3, 0,4 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2022
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Hanna Bervoets We Had To Remove This Post
Does what you see change who you are?‘A superbly poised, psychologically astute and subtle novel of mental unravelling’ - Ian McEwan, author of AtonementKayleigh is broke. Out of options, she takes a job as a content moderator, reviewing horrors and hate online and deciding which posts needs to be removed. Kayleigh is good at her job, and in her colleagues she finds a group of friends, even a new girlfriend. For the first time in her life, the future seems bright . . . But soon the job begins...
Engels | ePub3, 0,9 MB | Picador, [Nederland] | 2022
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Siobhan MacGowan The trial of Lotta Rae
Als een kantoormeisje in Londen in 1906 wordt verkracht heeft dat grote gevolgen voor haar verdere leven.
Fictie
Engels | 383 pagina's | Welbeck, London | 2022
Gedrukt boek
Ana Huang Twisted lies
Discover the addictive world of the Twisted series that has readers obsessed, a viral TikTok sensation! He’ll do anything to have her…including lie. Charming, deadly, and smart enough to hide it, Christian Harper is a monster dressed in the perfectly tailored suits of a gentleman. He has little use for morals and even less use for love, but he can’t deny the strange pull he feels toward the woman living just one floor below him. She’s the object of his darkest desires, the only puzzle he can’t solve....
Fictie
Engels | 445 pagina's (ePub2, 2,6 MB) | Love Books, Amsterdam | 2022
E-book
Namwali Serpell The Furrows
an elegy
Een jonge zwarte vrouw komt als volwassene in contact mey eem man die sprekend op haar jong verloren broer lijkt.
Fictie
Engels | 270 pagina's | Vintage, Dublin | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Ana Huang Twisted hate
Toekomstig raadsvrouw en medisch specialist, die in hun beroepsleven emoties onder controle moeten houden, geven toe aan hun gevoelens.
Fictie
Engels | 419 pagina's (ePub2, 7,3 MB) | Love Books, Amsterdam | 2022
E-book
Abraham de Kock Pardidoe
chronicles of a wandering humanitarian
Is it better to spend your life moving from place to place, forever having new adventures, meeting interesting people and accepting new challenges, or would it be a curse -- to be always unrooted and adrift, like a wandering spirit far from home? Born in the Dutch colony of New Guinea and raised in the Netherlands, Abraham de Kock spent his professional life travelling the world and working for the UN, rising to the position of acting country director of the World Food Programme in North Korea. Between...
Engels | 160 pagina's (ePub2, 14 MB) | Uitgeverij Gopher, 's-Hertogenbosch | 2022
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Lauren Asher Final offer
SPECIAL EDITION – Meet the Dreamland billionaires! Callahan I'm the Kane brother everyone gossips about behind closed doors. Trust fund brat. Washed-up athlete. High-functioning alcoholic. No one knows the real me but her. Lana Castillo―my childhood best friend and the only woman I ever loved. When I broke her heart six years ago, I promised to never return to Lake Wisteria. I kept my word until my grandfather's will changed everything. To receive my inheritance, I was tasked with spending a summer...
Fictie
Engels | 421 pagina's (ePub2, 1,1 MB) | Love Books, Amsterdam | 2022
E-book
Laurence Bollen | Mugisha Maisha Safari
The nature of humankind emits light
Mukisa was an inquisitive Muslim boy who was gradually brainwashed from when he was 8 years old to help recruit other children from the Kampala ghettos to become child soldiers. Mukisa has a close relationship with his mother Ayana and his true faith and refuses to accept the situation. When it becomes unbearable, escaping to Europe is his only option. This means leaving everything behind, including his mother and sisters. In Europe, he falls into the hands of human traffickers and is forced to sell...
Engels | 196 pagina's (ePub3, 0,9 MB) | Droomvallei Uitgeverij, Breda | 2022
E-book
Carin Vijfhuizen How persistent, that tropical blue sky
poetic verses
'Images that touch us make words redundant.' -- Anne Wil Petterson This collection of poetic verses provides a fascinating insight into everyday life in an African village. By establishing a homestead, we not only enjoy the view from the veranda, but live with the people in the village as they creatively secure a livelihood, consult their spirits, healers and prophets and fear the power of the witches. We experience the remnants of the colonial period and the governance of the village, chieftaincy...
Fictie
Engels | 173 pagina's (ePub3, 11 MB) | Elikser Uitgeverij, Leeuwarden | 2022
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Fritz H. Schröder Memoires of my personal and professional life
1937 - 2017
Fritz Schröder is a retired professor of urology. He functioned as the head of the Department of Urology at Erasmus University in Rotterdam from 1977 to 2002. He was born, raised and trained in Germany and in the USA. His professional life was determined by his clinical activities, oncological research mainly concerning prostate cancer and the training of young urologists. Next to his professional life he took care of his family together with his wife Maren and continued to play cello which is his...
Non-fictie
Engels | 300 pagina's (PDF, 5,2 MB) | Uitgeverij Aspekt, Soesterberg | 2022
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Yusuke Nomura | Muneyuki Kaneshiro Blue lock
Om wereldkampioen voetbal te worden heeft Japan een aanvaller nodig. De voetbalbond bedenkt een een trainingscomplex voor de 300 beste jeugspelers. Manga, vanaf ca. 16 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | Kodansha, New York | 2022
Gedrukt boek
Nelly Steffens | Lisa Steffens Lisa Steffens
Malerin
Overzichtswerk van de Duitse schilderes Lisa Steffens (1958-2015).
Non-fictie
Duits | Engels | Nederlands | 224 pagina's | Uitgeverij kleine Uil, [Groningen] | 2022
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Elle Kennedy Misfit
Welcome to Sandover Prep, where the delinquents roam…and you can’t trust a soul. Finding out your mom is marrying some rich dude you’ve never met is enough to make any eighteen-year-old guy’s head spin. But for RJ SHAW, it only gets worse: he’s being sent to Sandover Prep for senior year. If there’s one place a misfit hacker like RJ doesn’t belong, it’s an ivy-covered all-boys boarding school for rich delinquents. RJ knows his stay at Sandover will be temporary. Which means there’s no point making...
Fictie
Engels | 383 pagina's (ePub2, 0,7 MB) | Love Books, [Amsterdam] | 2022
E-book
Han Peeters The last prophet
In this exciting novel Emile van Straten, a historic scientist, is sailing around the world with his girlfriend Jenny on their sailing yacht the Davy Jones. During their journey UNESCO assigns him to investigate a document that was found on the island Terceira. Then Emile discovers the magical diamond, a tour de force in geometry. A mysterious symbol that turns out to be the key to the unravelling of world mysteries, such as the pyramids of Giza, the Nazca-plain in Peru and the mysterious Moai-statues...
Fictie
Engels | 230 pagina's (ePub2, 1,2 MB) | ClusterEffect, Prinsenbeek | 2016
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Jo Browning Wroe A terrible kindness
Een jongeman die in 1966 als balsemer begint, moet vanwege een ramp direct aan het werk. ’s Nachts haalt hij herinneringen op aan zijn moeilijke jeugd.
Fictie
Engels | 381 pagina's | Faber, London | 2022
Gedrukt boek
Katee Robert Electric idol
Hervertelling van de mythe van Eros en Psyche. In de moderne stad Olympus krijgt een man de opdracht om een vrouw uit de weg te ruimen. Hij heeft zijn bedenkingen bij het plan, en besluit met haar te trouwen om hen beiden te beschermen. Zij laat zich echter niet zomaar schaken.
Fictie
Engels | 374 pagina's | Sourcebooks Casablanca, Naperville, Illinois | 2022
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Paul Auster Invisible
Een bekende schrijver ontvangt van een vroegere studievriend een schokkende autobiografische roman.
Fictie
Engels | 308 pagina's | Faber and Faber, London | 2009
Gedrukt boek
Jessica Au Cold enough for snow
Een dochter en moeder reizen naar Tokio, schijnbaar om bij te praten en voor het plezier, maar er spelen onuitgesproken zaken tussen hen.
Fictie
Engels | 94 pagina's | Fitzcarraldo Editions, London | 2022
Gedrukt boek
Vesna Goldsworthy Iron curtain
a love story
De aantrekkingskracht van het westen is zo groot dat Milena haar familie achterlaat om met Jason in Londen te gaan wonen.
Fictie
Engels | 320 pagina's | Chatto & Windus, London | 2022
Gedrukt boek
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