Literaire fictie algemeen (27)
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Essays and Aphorisms
2024 || Hardcover || Arthur Schopenhauer || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
One of the philosophers of the nineteenth century, believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This title includes his writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and many other themes.
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The Science of the Ocean
The Secrets of the Seas Revealed
2024 || Hardcover || DK || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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You Will Get Through This Night
2024 || Paperback || Daniel Howell || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A practical guide to taking control of your mental health for today, tomorrow, and the days after, from the Sunday Times bestselling author and beloved entertainer
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Skin in the Game
Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
2024 || Paperback || Nassim Nicholas Taleb || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Failures in business, politics and other aspects of experience are found to be due to an absence of 'skin in the game', referring to the presence of something to lose in the issue at a personal level, in this assertive corrective to uncertain times from the author of "Antifragile".
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In Praise of Shadows
2024 || Paperback || Junichiro Tanizaki || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
An intimate reflection on Japanese art and architecture from one of the country's greatest novelists. This is an enchanting essay on aesthetics by one of the greatest Japanese novelists.
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Utopia
2024 || Hardcover || Thomas More || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Zen: The Art of Simple Living
2024 || Hardcover || Shunmyo Masuno || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Shunmyo Masuno (Author)
Shunmyo Masuno is the head priest of a 450-year-old Zen Buddhist temple in Japan, an award-winning Zen garden designer for clients all over the world and a professor of environmental design at one of Japan's leading art schools. He has lectured widely around the world.Harry and Zanna Goldhawk (Illustrator)
Harry and Zanna Goldhawk create their beautiful illustrations from their seaside cottage in Cornwall. They're hugely inspired by nature and colour, and l...
Third Man
2024 || Paperback || Graham Greene || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
'Graham Greene has wit and grace and character and story and a transcendent universal compassion that places him for all time in the top ranks of world literature' John le Carré The Third Man, Graham Greene's most iconic tale, takes place in post-war Vienna, a 'smashed dreary city' occupied by the four Allied powers.
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The Order of Time
2024 || Paperback || Carlo Rovelli || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
The bestselling author of "Seven Brief Lessons on Physics" is back with a thrilling exploration of the meaning of time. Bringing together science, art and philosophy, Rovelli attempts to unravel the mystery of time, as well as inviting us to imagine a world where time is in us and we are not in time.