Born into a family of business people, I started the Dutch publishing

company Film Agenda, then became a successful entrepreneur

in real estate development. Later, facing rough times

from a divorce and almost going bankrupt, I began to understand

there is more to life than what money can buy. I realized

that, particularly in a crisis, a connection with people who love

and care is essential. In this fresh new mindset, I wrote my first

novel, Cats of Amsterdam, based on my life. I have tried to...

My book is about a woman in her late 20s. She suffers from PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) due to circumstances.

She describes her path to recovery and gives tips on what to try in certain situations.

For example, if you suffer from all the surrounding sounds, while shopping.

Tips you can try to relax a little, such as playing a music instrument, listening to music, drawing, painting, diamond painting ect.

Possible therapies that can help you on your way to recovery.

So you don't ha...

Munayem Mayenin's artworks, paintings, kollarimaginics, drawings and designs

There are times that men and women need a journal. This is that time. This 31-Days Men’s Devotional Journal with biblical topics is one for a whole month, made especially for men. This journal book will help you in your devotion time with God and propel you forward in understanding the Word of God. It contains biblical topics and has scriptures provided in different translations. You can meditate on the bible verses to get revelation from them. Also, there is room to reflect and write down ...

“Peering into the labyrinth of Mexico’s justice system in the 1970s, Vicious Circle could have been written yesterday. Mexican playwright José Agustín skillfully integrates enduring themes relevant in contemporary Mexico—drugs, crime, and corruption—to weave together an unenviable prisoner’s dilemma for four young hippies who find themselves between the rock and hard place that was Mexico’s unforgiving Lecumberri prison, where Agustín found his inspiration. Exceptionally transl...

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Lang voordat museumarchitectuur populair was als toeristische trekpleister, droomden architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage en museumdirecteur Hendrik Enno van Gelder van een spraakmakend museumgebouw. Een gebouw waar bezoekers zich thuis zouden voelen, en waar de kunst ultiem tot z’n recht zou komen. In 1935 werd deze droom werkelijkheid met de opening van een nieuw museum voor moderne en toegepaste kunst in Den Haag. Hoewel Berlage in 1934 stierf en de oplevering dus niet ...

Many buildings are made with standard or system products. However, a whole new world opens up when the architect, in line with his or her design, designs parts that specifically match the architectural expression of the building. The hidden possibilities of glass are a great source of inspiration for this.

This book covers product development - Design & Build - in glass facades, glass roofs and even applications of cold bent and cold turned double laminated glass.

Based on many examples reali...

Rotterdam ranks among the top international architectural destinations. And with good reason: The Depot Boijmans van Beuningen, Little C and Theatre Zuidplein, along with such established icons as the Kunsthal and the Van Nelle Factory are just some of the architectural magnets drawing international architecture lovers to the city on the Maas.

This compact and up-to-date architecture guide to Rotterdam presents the highlights of the Netherlands’ number one city of architecture: the latest h...

This volume includes topics analysing the meaning of the Covid-19 pandemic and the social responses to it in various domains: from sex work to wildlife crimes, from new forms of social control in Brazil, Ecuador, Canada and Thailand to the role of music, the symbolism of face masks, the spreading of conspiracy theories, domestic violence, and more. It is composed of studies conducted by criminologists who belong to the ‘Utrecht school’. Criminology ‘Utrecht style’ is unique in the wor...