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Literature and novels are essential forms of art and communication. Writers such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Haruki Murakami have had a lasting impact on the literary world and society as a whole through their books. Works like "Pride and Prejudice," "Great Expectations," "To the Lighthouse," "One Hundred Years of Solitude," and "Kafka on the Shore" continue to inspire and enchant readers with their stories, characters, and themes.
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  1. On my way home
    1. Elise Crutzen

    On my way home

    English | Paperback | 9789090366593 | 2023 | 192 Pages

    A transformative journey, to experience the heart of who I am, by peeling off the layers of who I am not. Immersed in silence and nature, is where my inner world surfaces, where both dark and light show up. Sparks of inspiration igniting poetry, photography,illustrations. A heart expressing itself freely, abundantly, is how I know I'm on my way home

    € 21,95
  2. STW, your favourite station!
    1. Buren Collective

    STW, your favourite station!

    English | Paperback | 9789079202942 | 2023 | 40 Pages

    Kan je vrije tijd besteden? Wanneer besteed je veel? Hoe besteed je meer vrije tijd? Hoe besteed jij je vrije tijd? Hou je van spelen? Sport? Ga je naar de gym? Ik heb je daar gezien, denk ik… In STW, your favourite station! zoekt het collectief buren op muzikale wijze naar ideeën over arbeid en vrije tijd. Wanneer ben je niet aan het werk als àlles een vorm van inspiratie kan zijn? Welke rol spelen machtsrelaties, economische verlangens en onze sociale realiteit in het bepalen wat arbeid en wat vrije tijd is? buren reflecteert op deze vragen omringd door stemmen van (persoonlijke) geschiedenissen, radio, internet en televisie. buren – het collectief rond Oshin Albrecht en Melissa Mabesoone – bevindt zich ergens tussen performance, theater en beeldende kunst in. Met ironie, humor en een toekomstgerichte verbeeldingskracht spelen ze met thema’s als het vrouwelijke, popmuziek en neoliberale fantasieën. Vorig seizoen toonden ze hun video To give voice to tijdens WoWmen!20. In juni 2022 speelde ze hun tweede voorstelling SPARE TIME WORK.

    € 25,00
  3. The angel of Amsterdam
    1. Geert Mak

    The angel of Amsterdam

    seven city stories English | Paperback | 9789045026794 | 2014 | 224 Pages

    Many people star in this Amsterdam chronicle - but the one and only protagonist is the city itself. The Angel of Amsterdam combines the dissection of the Dutch capital with a series of personal portraits. It brilliantly reveals the magic, the feel, the rituals and the forgotten world behind and beneath present-day Amsterdam. This special edition of The Angel of Amsterdam offers not only stellar writing by one of the finest of Dutch authors, but also a unique glimpse into and better understanding of the fascinating city of Amsterdam.

    € 20,00
  4. Millennial Sabbatical
    1. Laura Chantal

    Millennial Sabbatical

    A journey of self-discovery and transformation through Portugal and Morocco English | Paperback | 9789083478906 | 2024 | 234 Pages

    Laura seems to have it all: young, successful, and thriving in her career. But after burnout, she begins to wonder, “Is this all there is?” In search of answers, she leaves everything behind for a sabbatical in Portugal. In a picturesque village surrounded by digital nomads, Laura embraces yoga, meditation, tarot cards, and new friendships, all while grappling with questions about her true self. Just as she begins to settle into her newfound freedom, a career opportunity draws her to the culturally rich and mysterious Morocco. There, she faces professional challenges and an intense romance that turns her life upside down. Join Laura on her unforgettable journey across two continents. Will she find what her heart truly seeks?

    € 16,95
  5. Expats & Asian Women
    1. Joop Heilijgers

    Expats & Asian Women

    True stories of expats and love in the tropics English | Paperback | 9789464872354 | 2024 | 273 Pages

    About the book: Dr. Coen van’t Veer – historicus: Joop Heilijgers, is a born story teller. Entertaining with a lot of humor. He gives the reader a colourful insight in the expat life in the tropics. His stories are not only a pleasure to read, but also a modern way of history writing. I loved the book, and read story ofter story with a big smile on my face. A Director of Human Resources of a multinational: This book, should be compulsory reading for new Expats The writer Jacob (Joop) Heilijgers – a Dutch national - is a business man and writer of columns, articles and short stories. He has been living for 30 years in Singapore and Indonesia. Where he witnessed many strange things from close-by. Joop turned these into a book of 300 pages, with 16 independent true stories. Many are about amorous relations of fellow expats with much younger Asian women. The ideal wife in their eyes, but the big differences in age and culture often became a recipe for disappointment. Divorce, loss of money and even dead. Certainly, many mixed relations are going well. But hard to write a juicy story about, according to Joop.

    € 24,95
  6. Gustave Dore - Dante's Divine Comedy COLOR XXL
    1. Dante Alighieri

    Gustave Dore - Dante's Divine Comedy COLOR XXL

    English | Hardback / bound | 9789465110134 | 2024 | 452 Pages

    In Gustave Dore's Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy, Gustave Dore reproduces with excellent clarity Dante Alighieri's sublime poetic masterpiece in color plates of The Inferno, Purgatory, and Paradise; an extraordinarily vivid and imaginative account of the poet's allegorical journey through afterlife. From the depths of hell onto the mountain of purgatory and up to the empyrean realms of paradise, Dore's illustrations depict the passion and grandeur of the epic poem in such famous scenes as the embarkation of the souls for hell, Paolo and Francesca, the forest of suicides, Thais the harlot, Bertram de Born holding his severed head aloft, Ugolino, the emergence of Dante and Virgil from hell, the ascent up the mountain, the flight of the eagle, Arachne, the lustful sinners being purged in the seventh circle, the appearance of Beatrice, the planet Mercury, and the first splendors of paradise, Christ on the cross, the stairway of Saturn, the final vision of the Queen of Heaven, and many more.

    € 295,95
  7. Killing jar
    1. Emil Sharafutdinov

    Killing jar

    Морилка комедия цвета хаки English | Paperback | 9789465110387 | 2024 | 117 Pages

    Autumn 2022, mobilization is announced in Russia; during this time three provincial Russian ladies – a mother, a sister and a wife – devise a cunning scheme to use a local military official to declare their good-for-nothing family tyrant as a killed in action war hero and receive millions of rubles in “coffin” money for him. However, soon everything starts to go wrong and all characters find themselves in a killing jar.

    € 20,10
  8. The Birds
    1. Ayal Pinkus

    The Birds

    English | Paperback | 9789465017273 | 2024 | 184 Pages

    Determined to leave the scheming and conniving in Athens behind them, two wealthy Athenians set out to look for a quieter life outside the city. Arriving in the realm of birds, they devise a cunning plan that will allow them to rule the world together with the birds. Even though the original play is by Aristophanes and is almost 2500 years old, the self-serving politicians, controlling gatekeepers, and con artists in this play should be recognizable to a modern audience!

    € 24,95
  9. Phantoms
    1. Angelo Surrey

    Phantoms

    English | Paperback | 9789403746272 | 2024 | 55 Pages

    The editor came across this play by Angelo Surrey and wished only one thing: To a broader audience this drama to bring. So keep seated for this theatre of the mind. That it’ll leave an imprint on you of some kind. Wishing you all a safe journey. USHI

    € 14,13
  10. She is a Poem
    1. Renee Ruben

    She is a Poem

    English | Paperback | 9789090379890 | 2023 | 370 Pages

    she is a poem takes you on a quest for love, acceptance, meaning and, above all, finding your way back to yourself. Follow the young and ambitious Renee Ruben on her journey to self-discovery and identify with ‘she’, the protagonist of this collection of poems. Find recognition and consolation in her touching poems, stitched together to create a timeless movie of her own life. Renee Ruben combined her marketing education with a film academy degree to become a director, telling stories that touch and engage viewers on an emotional level. She describes storytelling as an experience that guides viewers into a new world and invites her audience to participate. She loves to write short stories and poems. she is a poem is her first book.

    € 24,95
  11. King Arthur
    1. Sir Thomas Malory

    King Arthur

    and the Knights of the Round Table English | Paperback | 9789464816310 | 2023 | 314 Pages

    Step into the enchanting world of chivalry, honor, and legendary quests with "King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table" by Sir Thomas Malory. This timeless classic weaves a captivating tapestry of medieval adventures, valor, and the enduring ideals of knighthood. Join the noble King Arthur as he unites a band of valiant knights at the fabled Round Table, a symbol of equality and justice. Witness the epic quests of Sir Lancelot, the gallant champion whose love for Queen Guinevere tests his loyalty to his king. Delve into the mysterious and magical realm of Merlin the wizard, whose wisdom guides the destiny of Arthur and his kingdom. "King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table" transports readers to a world of swordfights, sorcery, and the pursuit of the Holy Grail—a symbol of divine grace and spiritual purity. This classic tale explores themes of love, loyalty, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. Sir Thomas Malory's masterful prose brings these legendary characters to life, making this book an essential read for those seeking adventure, romance, and the enduring lessons of honor and camaraderie. Whether you're a fan of medieval literature or simply crave a gripping tale of heroism, this book is a must-read that continues to inspire readers of all ages. Discover why the legend of King Arthur and his knights endures through the ages in this beautifully crafted and timeless literary masterpiece. "King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table" is a treasure trove of epic tales that will transport you to a world of chivalry and honor, where legends are born and destinies are forged.

    € 29,95
  12. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe Volume II
    1. Edgar Allan Poe

    The Works of Edgar Allan Poe Volume II

    The Raven Edition English | Paperback | 9789464813128 | 2023 | 348 Pages

    The Raven Edition of the Works of Edgar Allan Poe is a comprehensive collection of Poe's writings. The edition includes all of Poe's known works, including his poetry, short stories, essays, and literary criticism. The collection is named after Poe's famous poem "The Raven," which is included in the collection. Poe is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers in American literature, known for his dark, eerie tales and his innovative approach to poetry. Many of his stories, such as "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Pit and the Pendulum," and "The Cask of Amontillado," are considered classics of the horror and suspense genres. In addition to his fiction, Poe was also a noted literary critic, and his reviews and essays on writers such as Nathaniel Hawthorne and Charles Dickens are still studied and analyzed by scholars today. Overall, The Raven Edition of the Works of Edgar Allan Poe is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this iconic American writer.

    € 32,95
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