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Cover of Hotel Savoy
by Joseph Roth
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 11, 2013

Gabriel Dan keert terug uit de oorlog, berooid en zonder vaste verblijfplaats. Hij probeert zijn geld als stationsarbeider te verdienen en neemt zijn intrek in Hotel Savoy. Daar krijgt hij een kamer op de zesde verdieping, één verdieping onder die van de dienstmeisjes. In Hotel Savoy wordt een strikt...
Cover of De druiven der gramschap
by John Steinbeck
Language: Dutch
Release Date: May 17, 2013

Schokkend en controversieel was Steinbecks klassieke meesterwerk toen het in 1939 verscheen en Amerika met zijn eigen zelfkant confronteerde. Tegen de achtergrond van het kurkdroge Oklahoma en het migrantenleven in Californië volgen we de familie Joad, die, net als duizenden andere kleine boeren...
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Ons feilbare denken

thinking, fast and slow

by Daniel Kahneman
Language: Dutch
Release Date: February 2, 2012

Kahneman neemt de lezer mee op een ontdekkingsreis door de krochten van ons brein in dit zeer toegankelijke boek (...). Hij presenteert theorieën, lepelt verrukkelijke anekdotes op, (en) onderwerpt de lezer aan testjes.' ***** De Volkskrant Daniel Kahneman, een van belangrijkste psychologen ter wereld,...
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Eichmann in Jeruzalem

de banaliteit van het kwaad

by Hannah Arendt
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 18, 2016

In 1960 werd de voormalige nazileider Adolf Eichmann in Argentinië, waar hij sinds het einde van de Tweede Wereldoorlog een anoniem bestaan had geleid, gekidnapt en naar Israël gesmokkeld. Daar stond hij in 1961 terecht voor ‘misdaden tegen de menselijkheid’. In opdracht van het tijdschrift...
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by Bill Bryson
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 29, 2016

In 'Een kleine geschiedenis van bijna alles' lukt het Bill Bryson om wetenschappelijke kennis uit onder andere de geologie, scheikunde, kwantumfysica, paleontologie en sterrenkunde voor een groot publiek te ontsluiten. Hij doet dat op zo'n heldere en spannende wijze dat ook degenen die altijd in slaap...
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by Ellen de Bruin
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 14, 2014

Dit boek verklaart de oorlog aan saaie, vervelende en zinloze vergaderingen. Die moeten verdwijnen. Om dat duidelijk te maken, zocht en vond Ellen de Bruin wetenschappelijk onderzoek dat het idee dat vergaderen nut heeft grondig ondermijnt. Vergaderen brengt het slechtste in mensen naar boven. Sommige...
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Agile talent

nine essential steps for selecting tomorrow's top talent

by Ralf Knegtmans
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2017

Remember these new rules of the game: The selection criteria for tomorrow’s talent could scarcely be more different than the ones used today. Selection based primarily on credentials, skills and knowledge will no longer suffice. It is essential that you come to know your potential hires – who...
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Secrets to Nab Your First Job

Fresh Graduates Guide to Real-Life Interview Questions

by Sherrill Vanden Driesen
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013

Practical Strategies to Guide Fresh Graduates to Succeed in Job Interviews Secrets to Nab Your First Job is written to guide fresh graduates to win the game of job interviews. Written by an experienced HR professional who has been conducting interview sessions over 16 years, the book will explain about...
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Bloodlines

A Forget Me Not Origin Story

by C.L. Cannon
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018

A spark ignites a new future for Anso and his twin sister Ava. One they never anticipated… When Anso discovers something different about him, something inhuman, he knows he must keep it a secret or face death at the hands of his people. Forced into an arranged marriage to a man she’s never...
Cover of The Judge's House & Ligeia
by Derleme
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015

The Judges House Ligeia A Cambridge student rents a long-vacant home in order to study without distractions. Preparing for exams has never been so dangerous: Each night, an enormous rat materializes in a chair by the fireplace. The Judge’s House The story follows an unnamed narrator and his...
Cover of Three Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe
by Derleme
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015

There Short Stories Of Edgar Allan Poe ’’ The Black Cat ’’ is a story of’orthodox2 witchcraft; the sudden appearance of the second cat from nowhere, the slow growth of the white marking, and the murder of the wife after the animal brushed against the protagonist on the stairs are touches...
Cover of A Simple Soul
by Derleme
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015

A Simple Soul For half a century the housewives of Pont-l’Eveque had envied Madame Aubain her servant Felicite. For a hundred francs a year, she cooked and did the housework, washed, ironed, mended, harnessed the horse, fattened the poultry, made the butter and remained faitful to her mistress - although the latter was by no means an agreeable person.
Cover of Gertrude and Toby Meet the Wolf
by Shari Tharp
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2017

Gertrude the goat and Toby the tortoise are going fishing at Trout Lake for their Friday adventure. While at the lake, they see a little boy being dragged off by a hungry wolf! They follow the wolf and rescue the little boy, but the wolf doesn't give up. He goes after them, determined to get his lunch...
Cover of 10 Steps To Hero - How To Craft A Kickass Protagonist Workbook
by Sacha Black
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2019

Sacha Black's book, 10 Steps To Hero - How To Craft A Kickass Protagonist, showed writers how to create their ultimate hero in an easy and humorous, step-by-step guide. This workbook puts those lessons to use by building on each chapter in 10 Steps To Hero and guiding you through the development...
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