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Peter Hain A Pretoria boy
the story of South Africa's 'public enemy number one'
Engels | 302 pagina's | ICON, London | 2022
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Polly Barton Fifty sounds
a memoir of language, learning, and longing
"Fifty Sounds is a genre-defying meditation on language from an electric new voice. When Polly Barton moved to a remote island in Japan at twenty-one, she did not anticipate the total sensory bombardment: "It is a possession, a bedevilment, a physical takeover." Divided into fifty onomatopoeic Japanese phrases, this elegantly written and deeply introspective memoir recounts her path to grasping the basics and becoming not only a literary translator but fluent in one of the most difficult vernaculars...
Non-fictie
Engels | 350 pagina's | Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, New York, NY | 2022
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Henry Mandel Without permission
conversations, letters, and memoirs of Henry Mandel
Non-fictie
Engels | 248 pagina's | Cherry Orchard Books, an imprint of Academic Studies Press, Brookline, MA | 2021
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Elizabeth Nyamayaro I am a girl from Africa
a memoir
Non-fictie
Engels | 261 pagina's | Scribner, London | 2021
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Kat Chow Seeing ghosts
a memoir
Engels | 359 pagina's | Grand Central Publishing, New York | 2021
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James Ivory Solid Ivory
memoirs
Non-fictie
Engels | 399 pagina's | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York | 2021
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Victoria Chang Dear memory
letters on writing, silence, and grief
Engels | 152 pagina's | Milkweed Editions, Minneapolis | 2021
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Common Let love have the last word
a memoir
Engels | 215 pagina's | Atria Paperback, New York | 2021
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Osman of Timişoara Prisoner of the infidels
the memoirs of an Ottoman Muslim in seventeenth-century Europe
Engels | 199 pagina's | University of California Press, Oakland, California | 2021
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Michel Barnier My secret Brexit diary
a glorious illusion
Memoires van de EU-onderhandelaar bij de uittreding van Groot-Brittannië uit de Europese Unie (Brexit).
Engels | 439 pagina's | Polity Press, Cambridger | 2021
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Robert Whiting Tokyo Junkie
60 years of bright lights and back alleys ... and baseball
"Tokyo Junkie is a memoir that plays out over the dramatic 60-year growth of the megacity Tokyo, once a dark, fetid backwater and now the most populous, sophisticated, and safe urban capital in the world. Follow author Robert Whiting (The Chrysanthemum and the Bat, You Gotta Have Wa, Tokyo Underworld) as he watches Tokyo transform during the 1964 Olympics, rubs shoulders with the Yakuza and comes face to face with the city's dark underbelly, interviews Japan's baseball elite after publishing his...
Engels | 382 pagina's | Stone Bridge Press, Berkeley, California | 2021
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