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Brabantse tears

Auguste van der Molenschot

2018 || Paperback || Auguste van der Molenschot || Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij

This is a novel with many themes. It is about Brabant, a land that is presently half in the Netherlands and the other half in Belgium. It is also the story of a little Brabanter boy, born the year Adolf Hitler came to power. The boy wants a good life and that is not so easy because the Catholic Brabanters are kept down by the Calvinist Hollanders. Many other modern themes come by, such as the Second World War, the emancipation (of women but also of the Catholics), the pill and its effects, se...

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Little Women

2018 || Paperback || Louisa May Alcott || Penguin Books

Louisa May Alcott (1832-88) was brought up in Pennsylvania, USA. She turned to writing in order to supplement the family income and had many short stories published in magazines and newspapers. She was reluctant to write a children's book but then realized that in herself and her three sisters she had the perfect models. The result was Little Women (1868) which became the earliest American children's novel to become a classic.

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Kitchen

2018 || Paperback || Banana Yoshimoto || Veltman Distributie Import Books

It is a startlingly original first work by Japan's brightest young literary star and is now a cult film. When Kitchen was first published in Japan in 1987 it won two of Japan's most prestigious literary prizes, climbed its way to the top of the bestseller lists, then remained there for over a year and sold millions of copies.

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The Party

Paperback || Elizabeth Day || Fourth Estate

A gripping story of betrayal, privilege and hypocrisy, set in the unassailable heart of the British establishment.

Think Brideshead Revisited meets The Talented Mr Ripley with a dash of The Riot Club. I couldn't put it down Louise O Neill, author of Asking For It

Martin Gilmour and Ben Fitzmaurice have been best friends for 25 years, since their days together at Burtonbury School.

They are an unlikely pair: the scholarship boy with the wrong accent and clothes, and the dazzlingly popular, wealth...

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The remarkable adventures of a loafer and Einsteins Error

Paperback || Celeste Lupus || Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij

The famous physicist Olivier Loos compares his life with that of the loafer Tobias Vlek, he knows from his youth. As time goes by his appreciation for Tobias Vlek grows, realizing how he had failed in meeting his own expectations. His opposition against Albert Einstein met resistance with settled reputes and damaged his career. Therefore he chose for safer subjects due to sense of duty for his family. The adventurous life of Tobias Vlek appeals more and more to his imagination. Less welcome s...

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The Outrun

2018 || Paperback || Amy Liptrot || Veltman Distributie Import Books

The Sunday Times runaway bestseller - an exhilarating nature memoir about recovering from alcoholism in Orkney

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One-way trip to Mars

2018 || Paperback || Johan Bakker || Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij

t is 2025. Four astronauts undertake a nine-month mission to the desolate planet Mars with one goal in mind: to start a society that is more beautiful, humane and sincere than the one they left behind on Earth.

But the explorers are not alone in space. Billions of people at home are tuning in to the reality TV show that documents every move on their journey into the unknown. Jonah, Tatyana, Nicholas and Celia – international scientists with an unflinching desire for adventure – become her...