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Benjamin Roberts Sex, Drugs and Rock ’n’ Roll in Rembrandt’s Time
Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll in Rembrandt's Time focuses on the generation of rich young men that grew up in the seventeenth century in the Dutch Republic. These men had more money to spend on clothes, music, and recreation than the generation before them. This fascinating account of male adolescence in the Dutch Republic reveals how young men including Rembrandt van Rijn disregarded conservative values and rebelled against the older generation, and consequently created a new youth culture that was...
Engels | 200 pagina's (ePub2, 5,4 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
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Arne Zuidhoek Achille Lauro
The Italian cruise ship Willem Ruys was built between 1939 and 1947. When it was sold to the Italian Lauro Organization in 1966, it was renamed after the company owner Achille Lauro. After being hijacked by Palestinian warriors (PLO), in October 1985, the blue liner and cruiser made international headlines. Swept by a catastrophic fire Achille Lauro sank December 2, 1994, off the Somalian coast. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 48 pagina's (ePub2, 25 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2024
E-book
Peter Römer DeKok and the kiss of death
Rechercheur DeKok onderzoekt de moord op een geliefde Amsterdamse, wiens man banden met de onderwereld blijkt te onderhouden.
Fictie | Detectiveroman
Engels | 120 pagina's (ePub2, 5,6 MB) | De Fontein Romans & Spanning, Utrecht | 2024
E-book
Olivia Dear | Sarah Dear Behaviour in the Classroom
The Practical Guide
Behaviour in the Classroom, The Practical Guide is for any teacher who wants to make their classroom environment a better one for children to learn in. Olivia Dear and Sarah Dear, drawing on their diverse experiences, break down the seemingly intuitive skills that effective teachers possess into manageable steps any teacher can learn. It transcends one-size-fits-all solutions, offering a nuanced approach to classroom management. The authors translate the complexities of behaviour research into practical...
Engels | 176 pagina's (ePub2, 0,3 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
E-book
Xandra Lammers Snowflakes
With her departure for a house-sitting home in the far north, Julia hopes her life will take a new turn away from her old existence. Right after she arrives at the snowy white house, in a suburb of the town, the neighbour makes a loud noise. The residents of the house-sitting home soon leave for the south. In a cupboard, Julia finds newspaper articles that tell of a tragedy that happened in the nearby hotel, a mystery she wants to unravel. In the neighbourhood's only shop, she meets Eileen, who,...
Engels | 125 pagina's (ePub2, 1,9 MB) | Publisher Boekenbent, [Barneveld] | 2024
E-book
Koen van Zon | Matthew Broad | Aleksandra Komornicka | Paul Reef | Alessandra Schimmel | Jorrit Steehouder The Unfinished History of European Integration
Revised Edition
The Unfinished History of European Integration is a companion to the history of the European Union. From the aftermath of the First World War to the EU of 27 member states and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it guides the reader past the main events, crucial sites and key actors that shaped the EU we know today. How did it evolve from a market project to a geopolitical force, what explains the expansion of its membership, institutions, policies and the resistance to this growth, and why does it function...
Engels | 288 pagina's (ePub2, 3 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
E-book
Alan Hollinghurst Our evenings
Een 13-jarige jongen gaat uit logeren bij zijn rijke klasgenoot en diens familie. Hij ontdekt een wereld vol mogelijkheden, maar wordt ook blootgesteld aan jaloezie en geweld. Als jonge acteur worstelt hij met conventies en discriminatie, terwijl zijn klasgenoot zich ontpopt tot machtige politicus.
Fictie | Psychologische roman
Engels | 486 pagina's | Picador, London | 2024
Gedrukt boek
Satoshi Yagisawa With love from the Morisaki Bookshop
Twee boeken over de Morisaki Bookshop nu in 1 band: Takako (25) neemt het aanbod van haar oom aan om in een appartement boven zijn beokhandel te komen wonen. Ze hoeft alleen maar de winkel open te houden als hij weg moet. Drie jaar later woont Takako zelfstandig en heeft ze een baan. Haar oom is inmiddels weer bij zijn vrouw terug.
Fictie
Engels | 150 pagina's | Manilla Press, London | 2024
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Ana Huang The striker
Een voetballer wordt verliefd op zijn danslerares.
Fictie | Romantische verhalen | Sport
Engels | 577 pagina's | Piatkus, London | 2024
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Juno Dawson The shadow cabinet
Her majesty's royal coven staat onder druk nu een kwaadaardige tovenaar is ontsnapt en er een nieuwe hogepriesteres moet worden gekroond. Blijft de vrede tussen normale mensen en heksen bestaan als het speelveld volledig wordt omgegooid?
Fictie | Sprookjes
Engels | 522 pagina's | Harper Voyager, London | 2024
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Anita Waller Mortal Green
The end is near... When an author seeking solitude in Leaf Cottage vanishes after a village stroll in Eyam, her worrying husband desperately enlists the help of the Connection Agency and a hunt for the missing woman begins. Soon DI Carl Heaton is on the case and a trail of bodies starts emerging one by one. Meanwhile, another detective grapples with a wrenching missing person case... With many twists and turns, this riveting final instalment in The Connection Trilogy is perfect for fans of ´Slow...
Engels | 7 uur 17 minuten (327 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Patricia Dixon Venus Was Her Name
One big mistake. One bigger regret. Once the lead singer of a renowned rock band, Joe Jarrett now cherishes a quiet life by the sea. With family as his anchor, Joe's world is on the brink of collapse when historic accusations of rape and murder surface against his band. As Joe is forced to face the consequences of the past, threatening letters from a stalker seeking revenge reach his home. Who is she? Meanwhile, his son's new girlfriend, Edie, conceals her own dark secret... As truths unfold,...
Engels | 9 uur 2 minuten (397 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Tove Jansson Notes from an Island
Set against the rugged backdrop of Klovharun, a barren skerry in the Gulf of Finland, ´Notes from an Island´ invites you into the intimate world of Tove Jansson and her partner, graphic artist Tuulikki Pietilä, known affectionately as "Tooti." Aided by Brunstroem, an unconventional fisherman, Jansson races against time and the elements to build a cabin that would serve as their sanctuary for thirty summers. A declaration of the beauty of solitude, ´Notes from an Island´ is a touching homage to...
Engels | 1 uur 26 minuten (63 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Building Resilience - Introduction
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. This part of the series delves in to building resilience. This episode is an introduction to the four core elements of building personal resilience. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance In Mindful Leadership Meditations, the experienced leadership consultant, Joakim Eriksson, delves into the art of maintaining...
Engels | 6 minuten (5 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Learning About Our Early Warning Signs
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. This part of the series is designed to help you staying smart under pressure. The focus of this episode is to learn about your early warning signs, and how emotions show up in your body. This episode also teaches about how to use these signals to catch yourself before you derail. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High...
Engels | 11 minuten (8,2 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Sustainable High Performance - Introduction
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. In this part of the podcast series, Eriksson focuses on sustainable high performance. This episode offers an introduction to how our brain and nervous system responds to stressor and the effects of cognitive functioning. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance In Mindful Leadership Meditations, the experienced...
Engels | 8 minuten (5,9 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Connecting to the Bigger Picture
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. This part of the series delves in to building resilience. This episode focuses on connecting to the bigger picture, and how we’re interdependent on our co-workers. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance In Mindful Leadership Meditations, the experienced leadership consultant, Joakim Eriksson, delves into the...
Engels | 4 minuten (3,2 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Envisioning our Desired Future
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. This part of the series provides a guide to navigating uncertainty, and in this episode, Joakim Eriksson provides a guide to envisioning your desired future, and how to utilize visualization exercises to connect you to what you’re aiming to accomplish. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance In Mindful Leadership...
Engels | 9 minuten (6,6 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Reflection on our In-Groups and Out-Groups
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. In this part of the series, Joakim Eriksson focuses on how to collaborate across divides. This episode teaches you how to reflect on your in-group understanding about how our minds subconsciously creates ‘us’ and ‘them’, and how that determines how people relate to one another. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance...
Engels | 5 minuten (4,3 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Reframing Stress
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. In this part of the podcast series, Eriksson focuses on sustainable high performance. This episode looks in to how you’ll be able to understand the difference between positive and negative stress, and use that to your advantage. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance In Mindful Leadership Meditations, the...
Engels | 8 minuten (6 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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