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The Rig
Roger Levy

On a desert planet, two boys meet, sparking a friendship that will change human society forever. On the windswept world of Bleak, a string of murders lead a writer to a story with unbelievable ramific

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Death's End
Cixin Liu

Read the award-winning, critically acclaimed, multi-million-copy-selling science-fiction phenomenon – now a Netflix Original Series from the creators of Game of Thrones. Half a century after the Dooms

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Memories, Dreams, Reflections
Carl Gustav Jung
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The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu

The inspiration for the Netflix series 3 Body Problem! WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL Over 1 million copies sold in North America “A mind-bending epic.”—The New York Times • “War of the World

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Infinite Jest
David Foster Wallace

A new edition to celebrate the 30th anniversary of David Foster Wallace's iconic, bestselling novel Infinite Jest - with an introduction by Michelle Zauner, author of Crying in H Mart 'We will likely

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There Is No Antimemetics Division
qntm

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Humanity is under assault by malevolent “antimemes”—ideas that attack memory, identity, and the fabric of reality itself—in this whip-smart tale of science-fiction horror, an ent

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The Sacred and the Profane
Mircea Eliade

Famed historian of religion Mircea Eliade observes that even moderns who proclaim themselves residents of a completely profane world are still unconsciously nourished by the memory of the sacred. Elia

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Het SAS survival handboek
John 'Lofty' Wiseman

UITSLUITEND GESCHIKT VOOR IBOOKS Dit boeiende en alomvattende handboek is een onmisbare hulp om te kunnen overleven in de wildernis en in elk klimaat, op land of op zee, voor kampeerders, trekkers en

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Distinction
Pierre Bourdieu

Examines differences in taste between modern French classes, discusses the relationship between culture and politics, and outlines the strategies of pretension.

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Geïntegreerde cognitieve gedragstherapie
Kees Korrelboom, Erik ten Broeke, Maarten van Dijk
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Tolkien lexicon
J.E.A. Tyler

De wereld van J.R.R. Tolkien is Midden-Aarde. Daar spelen In de ban van de Ring en De Hobbit zich af. Daar ligt de Gouw, waar Bilbo en Frodo Balings hun behaaglijke Hobbithol met goedgevulde voorraadk

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De kaart en het gebied
Michel Houellebecq

Jed Martin, beeldend kunstenaar, wordt rijk en beroemd tegen wil en dank. Eenzame kerstdiners met een levensmoeë vader, een serene liefde met de beeldschone Russische Olga, een soort vriendschap met d

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Mysticism
Simon Critchley

'A probing, inspiring exploration of mysticism not as religious practice but as a mode of experience and way of life by one of the most provocative philosophical thinkers of our time. Why mysticism? I

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Wachten op de barbaren.
J.M. Coetzee

'Even indrukwekkend als In ongenade.' NRC Handelsblad Tientallen jaren al bestuurt de oude, beschaafde magistraat naar ieders tevredenheid het dorpje aan de grens van het Rijk. Wanneer de regering het

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Transcription
Ben Lerner
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Ilias
Homerus
Cover of 'The Fountainhead' by Ayn Rand
The Fountainhead
Ayn Rand

This centennial edition of "The Fountainhead," celebrating the controversial and enduring legacy of its author, features an afterword by Rand's literary executor, Leonard Peikoff, offering some of Ayn

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Over het verdwijnen van rituelen
Byung-Chul Han
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Griechische Mythen
Friedrich Georg Jünger

'Friedrich Georg Jungers Buch erschien zuerst 1947. Das grundlich nach den Quellen gearbeitete Werk uber die Religion der Griechen ist zugleich das kunstlerische Unternehmen, personliches Erlebnis, ei

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Introduction to Gnosticism: Ancient Voices, Christian Worlds
Nicola Denzey Lewis
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Mogelijkheid van een eiland
Michel Houellebecq, Martin de Haan

Een cynische cabaretier ziet in een sektarische heilsboodschap de uitweg uit zijn deprimerende bestaan.

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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
Mary Beard

In SPQR, an instant classic, Mary Beard narrates the history of Rome "with passion and without technical jargon" and demonstrates how "a slightly shabby Iron Age village" rose to become the "undispute

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Taal grijpt altijd in
Bram de Ridder
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The Cicero Trilogy
Robert Harris
Cover of 'The Golden Dawn' by Israel Regardie, Cris Monnastre, Carl Llewellyn Weschcke (Editor), David Godwin (Contributor)
The Golden Dawn
Israel Regardie, Cris Monnastre, Carl Llewellyn Weschcke (Editor), David Godwin (Contributor)

Provides an overview of the knowledge and practices of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn; describes rituals of the Outer and Inner Orders; and discusses techniques of magical practice, clairvoyanc

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John Dee and the Empire of Angels: Enochian Magick and the Occult Roots of the Modern World
Jason Louv

A comprehensive look at the life and continuing influence of 16th-century scientific genius and occultist Dr. John Dee • Presents an overview of Dee’s scientific achievements, intelligence and spy wor

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Tot alles in beweging komt
Ester Naomi Perquin
Cover of 'Vreemden voor onszelf' by Rachel Aviv, Albert Witteveen (Translator), Jan Willem Reitsma (Translator)
Vreemden voor onszelf
Rachel Aviv, Albert Witteveen (Translator), Jan Willem Reitsma (Translator)

Hoe is het om te leven met een psychische stoornis en een psychiatrische diagnose? In dit indrukwekkende, veelgeprezen boek wordt dit onderzocht in vijf aangrijpende verhalen. Vreemden voor onszelf vo

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A Land So Strange
Andrés Reséndez

Chronicles the story of a small band of Spanish explorers who became separated from their ships in Florida and began a trek across the continent during the early sixteenth century.

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The Conquest of New Spain
Bernal Díaz del Castillo, J.M. Cohen (Translator)

'Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma''s doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Corte

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Already Free: Buddhism Meets Psychotherapy on the Path of Liberation
Bruce Tift, Tami Simon (Foreword)

Why are more and more psychotherapists embracing meditation practice, while so many Buddhists are exploring psychology? “Both psychology and Buddhism seek to provide freedom from suffering,” explains

Cover of 'Whatever' by Michel Houellebecq, Martin de Haan (Translator)
Whatever
Michel Houellebecq, Martin de Haan (Translator)

Een dertigjarige informaticus beseft allengs gevangen te zitten in zichzelf en het levensdoel gemist te hebben.

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The Scions of Shannara
Terry Brooks

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Since the death of the Druid Allanon, the Four Lands have changed profoundly, with magic strictly forbidden in the Southland, now under totalitarian rule. Yet Par still has s

Cover of 'Existentialism is a Humanism' by Jean-Paul Sartre, Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre (Preface), Annie Cohen-Solal (Introduction), Carol Macomber (Translator)
Existentialism is a Humanism
Jean-Paul Sartre, Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre (Preface), Annie Cohen-Solal (Introduction), Carol Macomber (Translator)

This book presents a new English translation of two seminal works by Jean-Paul Sartre, the most dominant European intellectual of the post-World War II decades. The volume includes Sartre's 1945 lectu

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The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
Elyn R. Saks, Alma Cuervo (Narrator)

A much-praised memoir of living and surviving mental illness as well as "a stereotype-shattering look at a tenacious woman whose brain is her best friend and her worst enemy" (Time). Elyn R. Saks is a

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Een reis langs de mysteriën
Jacob Slavenburg

'Er loopt een gouden draad door de mensheidsgeschiedenis. Op de ''reis langs de mysteriën'' neemt Jacob Slavenburg de lezer mee naar een deels verborgen geschiedenis die vaak in het geheim werd doorge

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Be Here Now
Ram Dass

This book is enhanced with content such as audio or video, resulting in a large file that may take longer to download than expected. The enhanced edition of Be Here Now includes: Two guided video medi

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Gnosis en Gnostiek; De bevrijding van de liefde
Bram Moerland

'In ''Gnosis en gnostiek'' neemt Bram Moerland de lezer mee in oude gnostische teksten. De vondst van oude gnostische teksten uit de begintijd van het christendom bracht een schokgolf teweeg. Ze waren

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Zwillinge als Licht geboren
Bernadette von Dreien

'Christina (Jahrgang 2001) stammt aus dem schweizerischen Toggenburg. Sie wurde mit einem stark erweiterten Bewusstsein geboren und gehört damit zu einer neuen Generation von jungen evolutionären Denk

Cover of 'Adaptation to Life' by George E. Vaillant
Adaptation to Life
George E. Vaillant
Cover of 'Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming' by Naomi Oreskes, Erik M. Conway
Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
Naomi Oreskes, Erik M. Conway

The U.S. scientific community has long led the world in research on such areas as public health, environmental science, and issues affecting quality of life. Our scientists have produced landmark stud

Cover of 'Beschavingen' by Laurent Binet, Liesbeth van Nes (Translator)
Beschavingen
Laurent Binet, Liesbeth van Nes (Translator)
Cover of 'Anna Karenina' by Leo Tolstoy, Constance Garnett (Translator), Aylmer Maude (Translator), Louise Maude (Translator), Dmitriy Butko (Translator), George Gibian (Preface)
Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy, Constance Garnett (Translator), Aylmer Maude (Translator), Louise Maude (Translator), Dmitriy Butko (Translator), George Gibian (Preface)

This book is the first scholarly study to discuss all of Vonnegut's novels against the background of his other writing, events of the 20th century, and the vast array of Vonnegut scholarship. In his n

Cover of 'Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants' by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall Kimmerer

Explains how developing a wider ecological consciousness can foster an increased understanding of both nature's generosity and the reciprocal relationship humans have with the natural world.

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Handboek psychodynamische diagnostiek: Formulering, nosografie, toepassing
Marc Hebbrecht

Psychiatrische diagnostiek die zich beperkt tot etikettering miskent de eigenheid van de persoon die psychisch lijdt. Veel mensen zoeken contact met een hulpverlener zonder te kunnen benoemen wat er p

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Consciousness beyond life
Pim van Lommel

'As a cardiologist, Pim van Lommel was struck by the number of his patients who claimed to have near-death experiences as a result of their heart attacks. As a scientist, this was difficult for him to

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A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles

Selected as a BOOK OF THE YEAR in THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES AND IRISH TIMES More than half a million readers have fallen in love with the New York Times bestseller A Gentleman in Moscow ‘This novel is a

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Rituelen
Cees Nooteboom

Drie decennia uit het leven van een rijke man, die zich beweegt tussen profane en mystieke rituelen.

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De Nederlandse paus: Adrianus van Utrecht 1459-1523
Twan Geurts

'Adrianus was de zoon van een gegoede scheepstimmerman uit Utrecht. Hij studeerde theologie en werd rector van de universiteit van Leuven, opvoeder van keizer Karel V en diens stadhouder in Spanje. Hi

Cover of 'Ver heen' by P.C. Kuiper
Ver heen
P.C. Kuiper
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Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity: An Essay on Desire, Practical Reasoning, and Narrative
Alasdair MacIntyre

MacIntyre explores the philosophical, political, and moral issues encountered in understanding what the virtues require in contemporary social contexts.

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Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro, Peter Bergsma (Translation)

Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2021 The #1 Sunday Times Bestseller Featured in Barack Obama''s Summer Reading List 2021 ''This is a novel for fans of Never Let Me Go . . . tender, touching and true.'

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Leisure the Basis of Culture
Josef Pieper, Gerald Malsbary (Translator)

'One of the most important philosophy titles published in the twentieth century, Josef Pieper''s Leisure, the Basis of Culture is more significant, even more crucial, today than it was when it first a

Cover of 'Lord of the Flies: The Graphic Novel' by Aimée de Jongh (Adapter, Illustrator), William Golding
Lord of the Flies: The Graphic Novel
Aimée de Jongh (Adapter, Illustrator), William Golding

''Aimée de Jongh''s stunning reimagining has a visceral impact all its own .'' The Times ''Beautifully imagined ... so poignant and relevant.'' CHRIS MOULD ''Just as compelling and evocative as Goldin

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Het boekje van de Toekomst
R.E. Bast
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Attachment Disturbances: Treatment for Comprehensive Repair
Daniel P. Brown, David S. Elliott

'Winner of the 2018 International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD) Pierre Janet Writing Award. A comprehensive treatment approach for the repair and resolution of attachment di

Cover of 'Winnen Of Leren' by Noa Pothoven
Winnen Of Leren
Noa Pothoven
Cover of 'The Mindful Therapist' by Daniel J. Siegel
The Mindful Therapist
Daniel J. Siegel

Techniques for bringing mindfulness to psychotherapeutic work with clients.

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Personality Disorders in Modern Life
Theodore Millon, Carrie M. Millon, Sarah E. Meagher, Seth D. Grossman, Rowena Ramnath

'A revision of the leading textbook on personality disorders by renowned expert Theodore Millon "Personalities are like impressionistic paintings. At a distance, each person is ''all of a piece''; up

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The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan
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Relationship Management of the Borderline Patient: From Understanding to Treatment
David L. Dawson (Editor), Harriet L MacMillan (Editor)

First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin

50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION—WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY DAVID MITCHELL AND A NEW AFTERWORD BY CHARLIE JANE ANDERS Ursula K. Le Guin’s groundbreaking work of science fiction—winner of the Hugo and Nebula A

Cover of 'Verdragen: Over de hulp helpt-mythe' by Flip Jan van Oenen
Verdragen: Over de hulp helpt-mythe
Flip Jan van Oenen
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Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
Yuval Noah Harari

'#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world. “Strikingly original . . . A historian whose arg

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Phénoménologie de la perception
Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Colin Smith (Translator)

Challenging and rewarding in equal measure, Phenomenology of Perception is Merleau-Ponty's most famous work. Impressive in both scope and imagination, it uses the example of perception to return the b

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The myth of mental illness : foundations of a theory of personal conduct
Thomas Szasz

“The landmark book that argued that psychiatry consistently expands its definition of mental illness to impose its authority over moral and cultural conflict.” — New York Times “Controversial and infl

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Het verstrooide brein
Gabor Maté

'''Het verstrooide brein'' van Gabor Maté is een must-read voor wie AD(H)D (Attention Deficit Disorder) heeft, en voor wie iemand kent met ADD. Veel is geschreven over kinderen maar ook volwassenen ku

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The Fabric of Reality
David Deutsch

"A leading scientist interweaves evolution, theoretical physics, and computer science to offer a new understanding of reality"--Cover.

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Chaos: Making a New Science
James Gleick

'The “highly entertaining” New York Times bestseller, which explains chaos theory and the butterfly effect, from the author of The Information (Chicago Tribune). For centuries, scientific thought was

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Toward a psychobiology of transcendence: God in the brain
Arnold J Mandell
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The Connectivity Hypothesis
Ervin Laszlo, Ralph H. Abraham (foreword)

Provides the foundations of a genuine unified field theory.

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Doppelganger
Naomi Klein
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The Hidden Spring
Mark Solms

A revelatory new theory of consciousness that returns emotions to the center of mental life. For Mark Solms, one of the boldest thinkers in contemporary neuroscience, discovering how consciousness com

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De vondeling van Veenhuizen
Patricia Snel

'De vondeling van Veenhuizen van Patricia Snel vertelt het verhaal van twee wezen die de kinderkolonie in Veenhuizen proberen te overleven. Voor de fans van Het pauperparadijs en Simone van der Vlugt.

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Rouwdouwers
Falun Ellie Koos

'''Gevoelig, rauw, vitaal en compromisloos proza. Bloedmooi en onvergetelijk.'' - Manon Uphoff Ada is samen met haar broer Broos opgegroeid in de stacaravan van hun vader, een verbitterde hovenier die

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The Complete Maus
Art Spiegelman

Combined here are Maus I: A Survivor''s Tale and Maus II - the complete story of Vladek Spiegelman and his wife, living and surviving in Hitler''s Europe. By addressing the Holocaust through cartoons

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The Ecological Brain
Luis H. Favela

'The Ecological Brain is the first book of its kind, using complexity science to integrate the seemingly disparate fields of ecological psychology and neuroscience. The book develops a unique framewor

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The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human
Jonathan Gottschall

A provocative scholar delivers the first book on the new science of storytelling: the latest thinking on why we tell stories and what stories reveal about human nature.

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Why Red Doesn''t Sound Like a Bell: Understanding the feel of consciousness
J. Kevin O'Regan

The book starts by analyzing the problem of how we can see so well despite what, to an engineer, might seem like horrendous defects of our eyes. An explanation is provided by a new way of thinking abo

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Gevalletje borderline
Kathelijn Hulshof

Het boek dat alle vooroordelen over borderline onderuit schopt Borderline. We zeggen allemaal weleens dat iemand het heeft (met name als vrouwen ergens emotioneel op reageren...) maar wat ís het preci

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The Screwtape Letters
C. S. Lewis

In "The Screwtape Letters," C.S. Lewis masterfully weaves an epistolary narrative that unveils the nature of temptation and moral struggle through the correspondence of a senior demon, Screwtape, to h

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Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
Daron Acemoglu

Awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics, Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson overturn conventional wisdom about how economies work--revealing the untold story of who wins and who loses the rewards of p

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One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel García Márquez, C.A.G. van den Broek (Translator)

ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS BOOKS AND WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE _______________________________ 'Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to reme

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Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
Audre Lorde

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive A little black girl opens her eyes in

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Notes on Suicide
Simon Critchley, David Hume (Afterword)

This book is not a suicide note. Ten days after Edouard Leve handed in the manuscript of Suicide to his publisher in 2007, he hanged himself in his apartment. He was 42. Two years after Jean Amery's O

Cover of 'De graanrepubliek' by Frank Westerman
De graanrepubliek
Frank Westerman
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Het pauperparadijs
Suzanna Jansen
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Psychoanalytic diagnosis : understanding personality structure in the clinical process
Nancy McWilliams

This acclaimed clinical guide and widely adopted text has filled a key need in the field since its original publication. Nancy McWilliams makes psychoanalytic personality theory and its implications f

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Enactive Psychiatry
Sanneke de Haan

Offers an integrative account of the relation between experiences, physiology and environment in psychiatric disorders.

Cover of 'Man's Search for Meaning' by Viktor E. Frankl, Harold S. Kushner (Foreword), William J. Winslade (Afterword), Isle Lasch (Translator)
Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Harold S. Kushner (Foreword), William J. Winslade (Afterword), Isle Lasch (Translator)
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Mag ik bij jou? Omgaan met trauma
Elisa van Ee

Als je traumatische ervaringen meemaakt heb je de steun van je omgeving hard nodig. Tegelijkertijd wordt je omgeving ook geraakt door jouw trauma's. Trauma's doen pijn. Het is schrijnend wanneer je da

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The Selfish Gene
Richard Dawkins

An ethologist shows man to be a gene machine whose world is one of savage competition and deceit.

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Demon Copperhead
Barbara Kingsolver

The teenage son of an Appalachian single mother who dies when he is eleven uses his good looks, wit, and instincts to survive foster care, child labor, addiction, disastrous loves, and crushing losses

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The Shining
Stephen King
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The Return of the King
J.R.R. Tolkien

THE GREATEST FANTASY EPIC OF OUR TIME While the evil might of the Dark Lord Sauron swarmed out to conquer all Middle-earth, Frodo and Sam struggled deep into Mordor, seat of Sauron's power. To defeat

Cover of 'Psychodynamic psychiatry in clinical practice' by Glen O. Gabbard M.D.
Psychodynamic psychiatry in clinical practice
Glen O. Gabbard M.D.
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The Two Towers
J.R.R. Tolkien
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Everything Is Predictable
Tom Chivers

An award-winning science writer shows how Bayes's theorem, which can predict the probability of an event, affects every aspect of our lives in fields as diverse as medicine, law and artificial intelli

Cover of 'The Present Alone is Our Happiness: Conversations with Jeannie Carlier and Arnold I. Davidson' by Pierre Hadot, Marc Djaballah (Translator), Arnold I. Davidson, Jeannie Carlier
The Present Alone is Our Happiness: Conversations with Jeannie Carlier and Arnold I. Davidson
Pierre Hadot, Marc Djaballah (Translator), Arnold I. Davidson, Jeannie Carlier

In this book of brilliantly erudite and precise discussions, which also serves as an introduction to Pierre Hadot''s more scholarly works, Hadot explains that for the Ancients, philosophy was not redu

Cover of 'Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World' by René Girard, Stephen Bann (Translator), Michael Metteer (Translator)
Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World
René Girard, Stephen Bann (Translator), Michael Metteer (Translator)
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The White Tiger
Aravind Adiga
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The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien

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Zomer 2011. Adolf Hitler wordt wakker op een verlaten veld in Berlijn. Zonder oorlog, zonder partij, zonder Eva. Hij dwaalt rond in een volstrekt onherkenbare stad en al wie hij aanspreekt denkt dat h

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Faust
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Walter Kaufmann (translator), محمود حدادی (Translator)
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Aldus sprak Zarathoestra. Een boek voor allen en voor niemand
Friedrich Nietzsche, P. Endt (Translator), Hendrik Marsman (Translator)

Visionaire spreuken van een gefingeerde Perzische wijsgeer.

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Duivelskunstenaar: de reis van doctor Faust door 500 jaar cultuurgeschiedenis
Pieter Steinz

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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
Oliver Sacks, P.M. Moll-Huber (Translator)

Explores neurological disorders and their effects upon the minds and lives of those affected with an entertaining voice.

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De kroongetuige
Maarten 't Hart
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Roxy
Esther Gerritsen, Michelle Hutchison

After her husband's death, the grieving Roxy embarks on an all-female road-trip with their daughter, his personal assistant, and the babysitter.

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Travels with Charley
John Steinbeck
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Animal Farm
George Orwell, Ann Patchett (Foreword)
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Catch-22
Joseph Heller
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Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad, Aníbal Fernandes (Foreword)
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Macbeth
William Shakespeare
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Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe, Virginia Woolf (Introduction), Franciszek Mirandola (Translator), Samuli Suomalainen (Translator)
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Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut
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Tender Is the Night
F. Scott Fitzgerald

In 1932, Fitzgerald's wife Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald was hospitalized for schizophrenia in Baltimore, Maryland. The author rented the La Paix estate in the suburb of Towson to write this story of the ris

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The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, Alan R. Clarke (Translator)
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The Brothers Karamazov
Konstantin Mochulsky (Foreword), Andrew H. MacAndrew (Translator), Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The Call of the Wild
Jack London, Avi (Introduction)
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The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
J.R.R. Tolkien
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The Odyssey
Homer, Robert Fagles (Translator), Bernard Knox (Introduction)
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The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Đỗ Đức Hiểu (Translator)
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Pygmalion: A Romance in Five Acts
George Bernard Shaw
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Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck
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Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan Swift, Robert DeMaria (Editor)
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On the Road
Jack Kerouac
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Tender Is the Night and the Last Tycoon
Henry Claridge, F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Dubliners
James Joyce, Jeri Johnson (Editor, Introduction and Notes)

Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The stories in Dubliners show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt pol

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Sonny Boy
Annejet van der Zijl
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The Big Disconnect: Why the Internet Hasn''t Transformed Politics
Micah L. Sifry
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Een roos van vlees
Jan Wolkers

Een gescheiden man kan zich niet losmaken van zijn verleden.

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Frankenstein
Mary Shelley, Siv Jansson (Introduction & Notes)
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Alles wat er was
Hanna Bervoets

In 'Alles wat er was' van Hanna Bervoets komen acht mensen op een zondag in een schoolgebouw samen voor de opnamen van een wetenschapsprogramma. Maar die worden nooit gemaakt. Want plotseling klinkt e

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Mario Livio, Maarten Doude van Troostwijk (Translator)

Bestselling author and astrophysicist Mario Livio examines the lives and theories of history’s greatest mathematicians to ask how—if mathematics is an abstract construction of the human mind—it can so

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The Elementary Particles
Michel Houellebecq, Martin de Haan (Translator)
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The Circle
Dave Eggers

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The Sirens of Titan
Chris Moore (Illustrator), Kurt Vonnegut
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A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess
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El guardián de la novia
Tess Gerritsen

Keeper Of The Bride by Tess Gerritsen released on Aug 25, 2002 is available now for purchase.

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Wij zijn ons brein
Dick Swaab

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Het leven is vurrukkulluk
Remco Campert

In een groepje jonge kunstenaars speelt de liefde een grote rol.

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The Dinner
Herman Koch
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Een ellendige nietsnut
Remco Campert
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Een mooie jonge vrouw
Tommy Wieringa

Wat is pijn? Welke pijn delen mens en dier? En kun je doordringen tot de pijn van een ander als je die niet eerst zelf hebt gevoeld? Edward is een succesvolle microbioloog van in de veertig. Wanneer d

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Kort Amerikaans
Jan Wolkers
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Night
Elie Wiesel, Marion Wiesel (Translator), François Mauriac (Foreword)
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Overpeinzingen van een eenzame wandelaar
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Leo van Maris (Translator)

Autobiografisch getinte essays van de Franse pedagoog en wijsgeer (1712-1778).

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The Ice Limit
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Scott Brick (Narrator)
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The Assault
Harry Mulisch

It is the winter of 1945, the last dark days of World War II in occupied Holland. A Nazi collaborator, infamous for his cruelty, is assassinated as he rides home on his bicycle. The Germans retaliate

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Turks Fruit
Jan Wolkers
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Een vlucht regenwulpen
Maarten 't Hart
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Narcissus and Goldmund
Hermann Hesse, Geoffrey Dunlop (Translator)
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Jack the Ripper: The Final Chapter
Paul H. Feldman, Shirley Harrison

On August 7, 1889, an American woman, Florence Elizabeth Maybrick, was sentenced to death in a court in Liverpool, England, for a crime she did not commit. She was condemned for the murder of her husb

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Door het lint
Ian Rankin, Anders Pieterse (Translator)

Wanneer een zaak persoonlijk wordt, is John Rebus tot alles bereid om de dader te laten boeten - zelfs tot een pact met de duivel...

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Saturday Requiem
Nicci French

Nicci French's darkest most shocking thriller yet, Saturday Requiem is the stand-alone sixth instalment of the Frieda Klein series, about a young girl accused of murdering her family Thirteen years ag

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The Rainmaker
John Grisham, Jan Smit (Translator)

'#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • Grisham returns to the courtroom and weaves a riveting tale of legal intrigue and corporate greed. Grisham''s sixth spellbinding novel of legal intrigue and corporate

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Two Graves
Douglas Preston

NEW YORK TIMES bestselling authors return with another page-turning adventure thriller. 'Before you embark on a journey of revenge, first dig two graves' Confucius In the 91 hours following the brutal

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Verloren grond
Murat Isik

Verloren grond, losjes geïnspireerd op de familiegeschiedenis van Murat Isik zelf, is een epische roman over een gezin dat deels door het lot, deels door eigen toedoen uiteen wordt geslagen. Een aangr

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White Fang
Jack London

White Fang is a novel by American author Jack London - and the name of the book's eponymous character, a wild wolfdog. First serialized in Outing magazine, it was published in 1906.