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Dario Goldbach De man die alles had
roman
Wat is alles? En hoe kom je eraan? De Man die Alles Had werkt als senior innovation manager voor techgigant Odium. Een bedrijf onder leiding van Moriko Molenaer, wonderkind, genie, miljardair en ‘s werelds machtigste vrouw. Op een zwak moment presenteert De Man onder hoge druk een idee, wetende dat het totaal onuitvoerbaar is. Zijn project wordt echter gebombardeerd tot het paradepaardje van Odium, waarmee zijn leven verandert in een megalomane leugen. Opgejaagd door een gedoemd project en een onbereikbare...
Nederlands | 268 pagina's (ePub2, 2 MB) | Uitgeverij De Arbeiderspers, Amsterdam | 2023
E-book
Ewout Storm van Leeuwen Blind Timo and the baker's daughter
novel
It is a love story. About a boy, blind, but free as a bird. And about the sweet, headstrong daughter of a stubborn baker. She, too, was free. With a dying girl of wealthy parents, whom they took in their unconditional love and set her free. It happened in a fishing village on the Côte d'Azur, during the summer of 1957. As long as no one interfered with them, everything went well. Has it really happened? Has this love story stood out in the Akasha Chronicles that much that a writer could pick it...
Engels | 188 pagina's (PDF, 0,6 MB) | [Artscience], [Amsterdam] | 2023
E-book
Ewout Storm van Leeuwen Boreal bushcraft
living in the wild from the wild; novel
What if you disconnect from society altogether? Urban nomads know what that's like, but they continue to live in the city in frayed corners and live on a kind of handouts and what others throw away. In countries with lots of nature and few inhabitants per square kilometer, some daredevils disconnect completely. They make a place where they live and live entirely self-sufficiently. Bushcraft is called that, the skill of living in the wild from the wild. They do have some trade with the "inhabited...
Engels | 206 pagina's (PDF) | [Artscience], [Amsterdam] | 2023
E-book
Ewout Storm van Leeuwen When the climate goes feral
coming of age in a tipping world; novel
All the sawmill's forest is lost in devastating fires. After years of drought, a period of torrential rain breaks out. The barren slopes no longer hold water, and a black tidal wave rages through the river valley. Eleven-year-old Mindra and her invalid grandmother are the last inhabitants of a village near the abandoned sawmill, high on the mountainside. She rescues some survivors, who become her new family. The world is tipping and they must make it on their own. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 262 pagina's (PDF, 1 MB) | [Artscience], [Amsterdam] | 2023
E-book
Ewout Storm van Leeuwen Temple of Zong? Never heard of.
novel
Indochina, 1951. Tonkin and northern Annam have been liberated by the Vietminh. In the south, the French are fighting a vicious battle to keep the corrupt regime in Saigon in power. We meet him in Nha Trang, an Annamese port town where he debarked from a French ocean liner in search of a monastery that a dream said had to be somewhere in the mountains of Annam. It was not the only reason for his quest: he had inherited a chest with unusual contents a small skeleton. Accompanying the chest was a manuscript...
Engels | 188 pagina's (PDF, 0,8 MB) | [Artscience], [Amsterdam] | 2023
E-book
Eric de Brabander Urbina
roman
Rafael Simón Urbina (1897-1950) pleegt een overval op het Waterfort in Curaçao om de strijd tegen de dictator in zijn thuisland Venezuela te bekostigen.
Fictie
onbepaald | 236 pagina's | In de Knipscheer, Haarlem | 2023
Gedrukt boek
2023