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Philibert Schogt Einde verhaal
roman
Een tweetalig opgevoede vertaler belandt in een identiteitscrisis ten gevolge van een problematische vertaalopdracht.
Fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 281 pagina's (ePub2, 1,7 MB) | De Arbeiderspers, Amsterdam | 2015
E-book
Leo Vroman Die vleugels II
gedichten
Toen Leo Vroman op 22 februari 2014 stierf, lagen op zijn werkkamer drie mappen met het opschrift ‘Die vleugels II’. In 2013 is Die vleugels verschenen , zijn gedichten tot de zomer van 2012, maar alles wat hij daarna schreef hoorde daar zijns inziens nog bij. Die gedichten verschijnen nu: het finale werk. Stap voor stap treedt de dood erin naderbij, totdat hij aanklopt en Vroman zijn allerlaatste gedicht schrijft, op 10 februari: ‘Einde’. De bundel verschijnt op 10 april 2015, de dag waarop Vroman...
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 236 pagina's (ePub2, 1 MB) | Querido, Amsterdam | 2015
E-book
Garmt van Soest ALS dan toch
Persoonlijk relaas van een man met de ongeneeslijke spierziekte ALS, die ondanks de sombere prognose probeert een normaal leven te leiden.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 355 pagina's (ePub2, 0,8 MB) | Lucht, Amsterdam | 2015
E-book
Arend van Dam Op reis door Nederland
verhalen over Nederlands werelderfgoed
Waar is het eiland Schokland gebleven en hoe kwam Kinderdijk aan zijn naam? Tien verhalen in het Nederlands en Engels (keerdruk) bij tien monumenten op de Werelderfgoedlijst, met schilderachtige kleurenillustraties. Voorlezen vanaf ca. 7 jaar, zelf lezen vanaf ca. 9 jaar.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 44 pagina's (ePub) | Van Holkema & Warendorf, Houten | 2015
E-book
Medisch zakboek op reis
1.001 medische termen, vragen & uitleg van Nederlands in het Engels
Handig digitaal zakboekje bij bezoek aan arts, apotheek, tandarts of ziekenhuis samengesteld voor de Bibliotheken onder de naam MediBieb om te voorzien in compacte, betrouwbare medische informatie voor bibliotheekleden. In dit e-book staan de meest gebruikte vaktermen in begrijpelijke taal toegelicht en uitgelegd. Voor een eerste antwoord op een vraag, of een start voor een nader onderzoek. De samenstellers hiervan zijn medische specialisten die al vele handboeken en encyclopedieën hebben verzorgd...
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 152 pagina's (ePub2, 0,4 MB) | Xsebra/Medica press, Stuifzand | 2015
E-book
Iris Pinson California dreaming
career, eroticism, and tragedy
Who doesn't want to become rich and achieve fame? A dream that surpasses reality? Isn't that what many people strive for in life? Or does the cherished dream end in a nightmare? Micky and Dana form an ambitious couple. They are at the beginning of their careers and are willing to make sacrifices for it. Dana is a beautiful young woman who has her fair share of admirers but is also critical. She has mapped out a career path for herself, cleverly using her charms. This approach proves to be highly...
Engels | 300 pagina's (ePub2) | Pinson Publisher, [Maassluis] | 2023
E-book
Iris Pinson Isn't it time
Isn't it time is about the life story of a woman who distances herself from her origins and pursues a successful career. Sonja Plattel is an independent woman who has learned from an early age to stand up for herself and manage her own affairs. Her appearance attracts men who find her attractive. She realizes that she can wrap them around her finger when it suits her. It is their problem that they fall in love with her, and she consumes them as if enjoying a meal. She carefully weighs how much she...
Engels | 300 pagina's (ePub2, 0,3 MB) | Pinson Publisher, [Maassluis] | 2023
E-book
Luc Smekens The art pope
The Art Pope is a critique on contemporary art and the way the Belgian state treats its visual artists. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Non-fictie
Engels | 26 pagina's (ePub2, 0,1 MB) | Schrijverspunt, Almelo | 2018
E-book
Frieda Voorhorst Maze of mourning
In Maze of Mourning, Frieda Voorhorst describes the process of grieving after the death of her father. Her style is reflexive: in a detached way, she looks at her own emotions, thoughts and actions in retrospect. In this way, the book is contemplative without being weighty: it focusses on the dayly events in this period. The strong ties in the Voorhorst family between Frieda, her mother, her two sisters and her two brothers provide for a safe and harmonious background. Although the book concerns...
Non-fictie
Engels | 200 pagina's (ePub2, 0,9 MB) | Johannes van Kessel Publishing, Huizen | 2017
E-book
Léon van der Hulst The little history of The Hague for dummies
Geschiedenis van Den Haag.
Non-fictie
Engels | 111 pagina's (ePub2, 1,3 MB) | BBNC Uitgevers, Amersfoort | 2016
E-book
Esther J. Ending Ibiza's child
IBIZA, THE EIGHTIES. At the dawn of the techno and ecstasy era a lonely teenager sees her world going into a tailspin. Marianne, born on the island to a hippie mother and a drug dealing father, is trying to keep the pieces of her life together while one of her parents is in prison in Liverpool and the other is chasing her spiritual endeavours. When an officer from the notorious Guardia Civil offers her a ride and shelter, Marianne becomes deeply fascinated by him. Embarking on a vodka and drug fueled...
Fictie
Engels | ePub | Lebowski, Amsterdam | 2016
E-book
Sofie Sun Drugs for the mind
censorship in China
In the eyes of the Chinese authorities books are too often Drugs for the Mind. Sofie Sun (1986) chose this remarkable description as the title of her investigation into censorship and literature in the People's Republic of China. She interviewed representatives of three groups of authors who each have their own view about censorship: writers with no official status living and working in the People’s Republic of China, writers in exile, and those who are members of the Chinese Writers Association....
Non-fictie
Engels | 104 pagina's (ePub2, 1,7 MB) | Fosfor, Amsterdam | 2015
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
Arend van Dam Exploring the Netherlands
stories about Dutch world heritage sites
Extraordinary Stories about Ten Dutch World Heritage Sites The Netherlands has ten monuments on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Cultural and natural heritage that is considered irreplaceable, unique and owned by the World. In this beautifull book Arend van Dam tells us about the uniqueness of this Cultural Heritage. Stories about the 17th century canals in Amsterdam , about the colourfull city of Willemstad, Curacao or about the former island of Schokland. The atmospheric paintings of Alex de Wolf...
Fictie
Engels | 39 pagina's (ePub2, 14 MB) | Van Holkema & Warendorf, Houten | 2015
E-book
Eric Kollen The Amsterdam Tinkerbells
an erotic LGBT tale
Fifteen-year-old Fabian is on his way from New York to Düsseldorf with his father. When one of the passengers becomes ill, the aircraft has to land in Amsterdam, a city under the spell of the imminent Gay Pride. Together with the handsome blond doctor Rodric and the flamboyant Brazilian Rafaela, they decide to postpone their journey to Düsseldorf and instead to throw themselves into the festivities. Fabian is bursting with excitement, for the next day is his sixteenth birthday. Not just any age,...
Fictie
Engels | 58 pagina's (ePub2, 0,6 MB) | Eric Kollen, Amsterdam | 2015
E-book
Dina Meza Kidnapped
censorship in Honduras
Freedom of expression in Honduras has been kidnapped. Those who are afraid of the truth attempt to imprison it in the depths of the earth. Kidnapped seeks to expose the problems for freedom of expression in journalism and literature in Honduras, the forms of censorship that have been introduced to conceal the truth, but also the creativity of Hondurans who refuse to be defeated in the face of this oppressive system. Kidnapped describes how the Honduran state, responsible for protecting this right,...
Non-fictie
Engels | 72 pagina's (ePub2, 1,6 MB) | Fosfor, Amsterdam | 2015
E-book
Sylvan Greenfield Seven of druids
an archeology student makes a mystical voyage to save his girl from the Voidshapers - or so he believes
An archeology student makes a mystical voyage to save his girl from the Voidshapers - or so he believes. Seven of Druids – Sylvan Greenfield For hundreds of years, the druids of Eresa have been training in secret. The seven clans are battle-hungry. But nothing could have prepared them for what is coming. Aaron Bishop, an archaeology student from Oxford, is on a holiday trip with his girlfriend Denise, when they are suddenly transported to a mystical realm. Gifted and cursed at the same time, Aaron...
Fictie
Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub2, 0,5 MB) | Pixel Perfect Publications, Den Haag | 2015
E-book
Bisrat Woldemichael Handiso Genocide of thought
censorship in Ethiopia
Bisrat Woldemichael Handiso (1983) is an Ethiopian journalist who worked as an editor for different local newspapers. He was one of the founders of the Ethiopian Journalists Forum (EJF), an independent association made up of largely young journalists who advocate for greater press freedom in his country. In this function he ran trainig workshops and discussions on press freedom, visited journalist in prison and hospital and facilitated medical assistance for them. EJF was accused of being an illegal...
Non-fictie
Engels | 58 pagina's (ePub2, 1,5 MB) | Fosfor, Amsterdam | 2015
E-book
A.T. Vergunst Bridge to Genesis
Aan de hand van kleine gedeelten uit Genesis wordt dit oudtestamentische bijbelboek uitgelegd. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | ePub2, 0,8 MB | de Banier uitgeverij, Apeldoorn | 2015
E-book
Tomislav Kezharovski Annihilation/Likvidacija
censorship in Macedonia
The Macedonian authorities use very heavy-handed methods to crush criticism and investigations into political corruption. Free expression is under increasing threat. More than half of Macedonia’s citizens are scared to openly express their opinions. Journalists are pushed into self-censorship fearing that telephones and emails are monitored. The case known as ‘Likvidacija’, Macedonian for ‘Annihilation’ gives a breathtaking example of power abuse as on May 2013 the investigating journalist Tomislav...
Non-fictie
Engels | 128 pagina's (ePub2, 1,7 MB) | Fosfor, Amsterdam | 2015
E-book