• Sam Bettens All I am

  After the release of their hit song 'Not an addict' in 1996, the Belgian band K' Choice started a wild ride along some of the world's biggest festivals. Being an unconventional band right from the start, they forged their own path in the music industry with Sam Bettens as their rebellious leader. But how much space for your true identity is there when you're standing in front of thousands of people? Sam Bettens has spent his entire life searching for who he is and how he was shaped that way. Is he...

  Engels | 83 pagina's (ePub2, 2,9 MB) | Das Mag Publishers, Amsterdam | 2023

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• Salman Rushdie Knife

  meditations after an attempted murder

  Persoonlijk relaas van de Indiaas-Brits-Amerikaanse schrijver (1947) over hoe hij in 2022 een moordaanslag overleefde en over zijn weg naar lichamelijk en geestelijk herstel.

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 209 pagina's | Random House, New York | 2024

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• Chris Broad Abroad in Japan

  ten years in the land of the rising sun

  Een jonge Engelsman vertelt over zijn ervaringen in de tien jaar die hij in Japan leefde en waarin hij van volslagen onbekende met de gewoonten van het het land uitgroeide tot een bekende YouTuber.

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 304 pagina's | Bantam, London | 2023

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• 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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• Edith Eger The gift

  12 lessons to save your life

  Zelfhulpboek dat praktische handvatten biedt voor het omgaan met pijn, verlies, verdriet en angst van de Amerikaanse traumapsycholoog die Auschwitz overleefde.

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 210 pagina's | Rider Books, London | 2020

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• Virginia Woolf A room of one's own

  Gedachten over de vrouw als scheppend literair kunstenaar in verleden en heden, gebaseerd op een tweetal lezingen.

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 180 pagina's | Alma Classics, Richmond, Surrey | 2019

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• 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

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• 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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• 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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• Maarten A. Oversier The right to be

  exposing the surpressed history we still carry within us

  Echoes of unresolved trauma from our past, even past lives, can cause physical, psychological, or emotional ailments that present-day humans suffer. But what is the real genesis of these traumas? In the more than 25 years that Maarten Oversier has been a practicing reincarnation and regression therapist, he has discovered that the source can always be found within three specific historical domains. The shocking, and therefore often repressed experiences of our ancestors, the hell of two recent world...

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 383 pagina's (ePub2, 14 MB) | LondonBooks, [Bodegraven] | 2022

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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

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• Stijn Bronzwaer | Joris Kooiman | Merijn Rengers The machine

  the inside story of Booking.com

  Booking.com, one of the richest and most successful internet companies in Europe, has been a mystery for twenty-five years. Everyone knows the website, but no one knows the people and the stories behind this deeply Dutch company in U.S. hands. Until now. Three journalists from the major Dutch NRC newspaper present a detailed reconstruction of the dark internet fairy tale of Booking.com, from an idea built by a group of engineering students in Twente in the late 1990s to its development into the largest...

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 232 pagina's (ePub2, 11 MB) | Lebowski Publishers, Amsterdam | 2022

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• Eva Vriend Where the Zuiderzee once raged

  a story of community spirit, entrepreneurship, and the intimate bond with the water

  ‘Where the Zuiderzee Once Raged’ by Eva Vriend is a story of the true heroes of the coast, represented by four fisher families from Urk, Volendam, Spakenburg, and Wieringen. Eva Vriend weaves together their family histories into an epic tale of their intimate bond with water, the resilience that has guided them forward, and the fishing tradition in their blood. The charming towns around the IJsselmeer delight visitors with their authentic facades, fishing boats, and picturesque harbors. The people...

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 359 pagina's (ePub2) | Atlas Contact Publishers, Amsterdam | 2022

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• Sophia Amoruso #Girlboss

  Persoonlijk relaas van een Amerikaanse zakenvrouw over hoe zij een zeer succesvolle webshop voor kleding begon; met tips om zelf een succes van je leven in zakelijk opzicht te maken.

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 238 pagina's | Portfolio Penguin, New York | 2015

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• Sigfrid Eggers | Rik Van Puymbroeck The wolfpack

  365 days at the wheel

  Fotoboek waarin wielerploeg Deceuninck - Quickstep gedurende het hele wielerseizoen 2019 is gevolgd.

  Non-fictie

  Engels | Nederlands | 238 pagina's | Kannibaal, Veurne | 2019

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• Marry de Gaay Fortman Don't drown a dead duck

  the art of gentle effectiveness

  Adviezen aan vrouwen die streven naar een topfunctie in het bedrijfsleven.

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 151 pagina's (ePub2, 2,2 MB) | Business Contact, Amsterdam | 2019

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• Memphis Depay | Simon Zwartkruis Heart of a lion

  Everyone has an opinion on Memphis Depay, but few are familiar with his intense and difficult life story. Now the time has come for him to tell that story in his own words. About a childhood full of aggression and fear, with the ball as a lifebuoy. About a turbulent journey through different schools and host families and football clubs. His breakthrough at PSV, the fiasco in Manchester, his revival in Lyon and on the Dutch national team, the unending commotion about his appearance and image, his...

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 194 pagina's (ePub2, 85 MB) | VIP, Amsterdam | 2019

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• André Stufkens Redder van de tiende muze

  Jan de Vaal en het Nederlands Filmmuseum 1946-1987

  Portret van Jan de Vaal (1922-2001), verzamelaar, archivist en conservator van films, drijvende kracht achter de oprichting van het Nederlands Filmmuseum en vriend en belangenbehartiger van documentair filmer Joris Ivens.

  Non-fictie

  Engels | Nederlands | 383 pagina's | IJzer, Utrecht | 2016

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• Hannah Pick-Goslar | Dina Kraft My friend Anne Frank

  Memoires van de Joods-Duitse Hannah Pick-Goslar (1928-2022), die in haar jeugd bevriend was met Anne Frank (1929-1945).

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 327 pagina's | Rider, London | 2024

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• Cristina Rivera Garza Liliana's invincible summer

  a sister's search for justice

  Beschrijving van de moord op een 20-jarige studente in Mexico City.

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 305 pagina's | Bloomsbury Publishing, London | 2024

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