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Jaspreet Singh Chef
Een chef-kok reist voor de laatste keer per trein van Delhi naar Kashmir en blikt terug op zijn leven dat is bepaald door de verdeling van Kasjmir tussen India en Pakistan.
Fictie
Engels | 256 pagina's (ePub, 0,6 MB) | Bloomsbury Publishing, [London] | 2014
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Alexandra Singer Tea At The Grand Tazi
Maia is leaving London to paint in the bright sunlight and exotic setting of Morocco. Working as an assistant to a once famous Historian, she is lured in by her new surroundings, promising excitement and, more importantly, freedom. In the final days of a North African summer, a sense of boredom and unease pervades the city. Maia is drawn unwillingly into the ways in which the clientele of the renowned Grand Tazi pass their increasingly long, hot evenings. As the intense heat wears down her resistance,...
Engels | ePub2, 0,6 MB | Legend Press, [Nederland] | 2016
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Graeme Simsion The Rosie Project
The Rosie Project Series
Discover the delightfully heartwarming and life-affirming bestseller about one man's unlikely journey through love'I couldn't put this book down. It's one of the most quirky and endearing romances I've ever read. I laughed the whole way through' SOPHIE KINSELLA, bestselling author of The Shopaholic seriesPerfect for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Still Me and Three Things About Elsie. ____________Don Tillman has got his love life planned out. He knows exactly who he wants, but is it...
Engels | ePub3, 1,4 MB | Penguin, [Nederland] | 2013
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Graeme Simsion The Rosie Result
The Rosie Project Series
Incredibly funny, life-affirming and warm-hearted' Heat'This funny novel tackles tough with a light touch and a big heart' Daily Mail'Made me laugh out loud' Bill Gates'Hilarity is the order of the day in this joyful read' Prima A big-hearted, hilarious and life-affirming story of overcoming life's obstacles with a little love and a lot of overthinking. Don Tillman has always been scrupulously logical. But ten years on from meeting his wife Rosie through a scientific experiment, Don is facing a dilemma...
Engels | ePub3, 0,7 MB | Penguin, [Nederland] | 2019
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Graeme Simsion The Rosie Effect
The Rosie Project Series
Sink into the joyously weird and wonderful next chapter of Don and Rosie, in Graeme Simsion's unmissable sequel to the bestselling The Rosie Project!'Touching and entertaining' Mail on Sunday Forty-one-year-old geneticist Don Tillman had never had a second date before he met Rosie. Now, living in New York City, they have survived ten months and ten days of marriage, even if Don has had to sacrifice standardised meals and embrace unscheduled sex. But then Rosie drops the mother of all bombshells....
Engels | ePub3, 0,7 MB | Penguin, [Nederland] | 2021
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Michael Sims Dracula's guest
"Even in the twenty-first century, the undead walk among us...Before Twilight and True Blood, vampires haunted the nineteenth century, when brilliant writers indulged their bloodthirsty imaginations, culminating in Bram Stoker's legendary 1897 novel, Dracula.Acclaimed author and anthologist Michael Sims brings together the finest vampire stories of the Victorian era in a unique collection that highlights their cultural variety. Beginning with the supposedly true accounts that captivated Byron and...
Engels | 480 pagina's (2,3 MB) | Bloomsbury Paperbacks, [London] | 2014
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Sarah Simpson I Know You're There
Is your house as safe as you think? Natalie spent most of her childhood feeling afraid. So when she moved into her cosy little flat in St Ives and met her three friendly neighbours, she knew at once it was somewhere she'd feel safe. Before long, Natalie's neighbours have become the family she never had. Kind, motherly Morwenna, serious, reliable Nigel, and sweet, anxious Daniel. They collect each other's mail, water each other's plants, and share each others lives. But as Natalie knows all...
Engels | 10 uur 20 minuten (459 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Elsa Giovanna Simonetti A perfect medium?
oracular divination in the thought of Plutarch
An in-depth analysis of oracular divination in Plutarch's thought. Oracular divination was of special concern for Plutarch of Chaeronea (45-120 AD), Platonic philosopher as well as priest at the oracle of Apollo in Delphi. The peculiar nature of Delphic divination as an (im)perfect intermediary between the material and the immaterial world is fathomed in a thorough study of Plutarch's Delphic dialogues. This in-depth philosophical-conceptual analysis will disclose an original interpretation of oracular...
Non-fictie
Engels | 256 pagina's (PDF, 1,2 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Jo Simmons My parents cancelled my birthday!
Tom (ik-persoon) is bijna jarig. Dat wordt een groot feest want dit jaar is het zijn geluksverjaardag! Maar dan besluiten zijn ouders na wat bizarre ongelukjes dat het feest niet doorgaat. Dat laat Tom natuurlijk niet zomaar gebeuren. Met veel grappige tekeningen in zwart-wit. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 217 pagina's | Bloomsbury Children's Books, London | 2019
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Anthony Silverston Koemba: de zebra die zijn strepen kwijt is
De jonge zebra Koemba is het buitenbeentje van de kudde omdat hij enkele strepen op zijn vacht mist. Daarom gaat hij op zoek naar de magische waterput. Vanaf ca. 7 jaar.
Fictie
Film
Adam Silvera The first to die at the end
Terwijl de maatschappij probeert te wennen aan Death-Cast, leren Orion en Valentino elkaar, het leven, de liefde en de dood kennen.
Fictie
Engels | 550 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2022
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Adam Silvera They both die at the end
Het bedrijf Death-cast meldt de autistische Mateo (18) en de biseksuele Rufus, dat ze nog maximaal 24 uur te leven hebben. De twee tegenpolen ontmoeten elkaar, en die laatste dag proberen ze te leven zoals ze nog nooit geleefd hebben. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 373 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2021
Gedrukt boek
Nicoline van der Sijs Cookies, coleslaw, and stoops
the influence of Dutch on the North American Languages
In 1609, the first Dutch settlers arrived in America and established trading posts, small towns, and forts up and down what we now call the Hudson River. To this day, American children are taught the thrilling history of the transformation of this settlement, New Netherland, and its capital, New Amsterdam, from landmark port into present-day New York State and the island of Manhattan. But, the Dutch legacy extended far beyond New York, as Cookies, Coleslaw and Stoops reveals.From Santa Claus (after...
Non-fictie
Engels | 320 pagina's (ePub2, 11 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2011
E-book
Sigmund Freud Museum Psychoanalysis, monotheism and morality
symposia of the Sigmund Freud Museum 2009-2011
In this volume renowned experts in psychoanalysis reflect on the relationship between psychoanalysis and religion, in particular presenting various controversial interpretations of the question if and to what extent monotheism semantically and structurally fits psychoanalytic insights. Some essays augment traditional religious critiques of Freudianism with later religio-philosophical theories on, for example, femininity. Others explore the relation between psychopathology and morality from the Freudian...
Engels | 211 pagina's | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2013
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Hans Siepel Voices of the soul
the forgotten truth about dementia
This searing memoir, written by a son about his mother's dementia, is set in a town in the Netherlands but the issues reflected are relevant anywhere. The family are devoted, but the mother's decline reveals undercurrents in their relationships. We hear of the conventional medical approach to this difficult area of care but the family reject the medication so frequently prescribed to control patients. For a while, they care for her themselves at home but her increasingly erratic and sometimes violent...
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub2, 1,9 MB | Aspekt, Soesterberg | 2022
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Jan Siebelink In my father's garden
Winner of the 2005 AKO Literatuurprijs - a true Dutch bestseller Translated by Liz Waters Throughout his long career Jan Siebelink has brought to life dozens of characters, yet never before has he come as close to his own roots as in this new novel. In My Fathers Garden is the gripping story of a father-son relationship, in which the father becomes obsessed by a fire-and-brimstone Calvinism. Hans Sievez has a profoundly religious experience at a decisive moment in his life. He is convinced he has...
Fictie
Engels | 465 pagina's (ePub2, 1 MB) | Publishing house De Bezige Bij, Amsterdam | 2013
E-book
Harry Sidebottom Fire and Sword - Throne of the Caesars, Book 3
'Absorbing and brilliant ... Game of Thrones without the dragons' THE TIMESThe third book in Sidebottom's epic series set in third century Rome; a dramatic era of murder, coup, counter-rebellions and civil war.Rome AD238. The Year of the Six Emperors.The empire is in turmoil. With the Gordiani, father and son, dead in Africa, the tyrant Maximinus Thrax vies to reclaim the throne.The Senate, who supported the revolt of the Gordiani, must act quickly to avoid the vengeance of Maximinus. They elect...
Engels | 464 pagina's (ePub2, 3,8 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2016
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Andrew Shortland | Patrick Degryse When art isn't real
the world's most controversial objects under investigation
The art world is a multi-billion-dollar industry which captures world headlines on a regular basis, for both good and bad reasons. This book deals with one of the most-discussed areas of controversy: high-profile objects that have experts arguing about their veracity. Some may have been looted, others may be fakes, some may be heavily restored or misattributed. Often, in these cases, analytical science is called on to settle a dispute. The authors of this book have decades of experience in this field,...
Non-fictie
Engels | PDF, 2,6 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2022
E-book
Smitha Shivaswamy | Rohan Jahagirdar Who's on Divya's Map
Divya is excited that her cousin Ravi is going to come to Gajapur soon. But she is not sure how he will find her house. Would a map help? 'Who's on Divya's Map?' is written by Rohan Jahagirdar . © Pratham Books , 2018. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'Who's on Divya's Map?' has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books. Guest Editor: Aravinda Anantharaman. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 7 minuten (5,6 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Paul Shipton Mulan
De Chinese keizer roept alle mannen op om te vechten, maar Mulans vader is oud. Mulan besluit zelf te gaan, verkleed als man. Vanaf ca. 11 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 40 pagina's | Pearson Education, Harlow | 2012
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Engels