Eén boek, twaalf verhalen.

Stap binnen in een boek vol verrassingen, geschreven door de leerlingen van het MAX-project Storylab van Campus Max Middenschool, Tessenderlo.

Van huiveringwekkende scènes en meeslepende romantiek tot een dystopische wereld en geheimzinnige monsters die op school ronddwalen.

Tussen de verhalen door fluisteren Engelse gedichten je toe hoe je jezelf kan ontdekken.

En dat is niet alles: ontdek ook de bezorgdheid over de bedreiging en het uitsterven van wilde dieren,...

In ‘China’ van Carolijn Visser, zijn reisverhalen uit Grijs China, Buigend bamboe en

De koude heuvels van Mongolië bijeengebracht, aangevuld met enkele losse verhalen uit dezelfde periode. Ze laten de moeizame overgang zien van een communistisch naar een liberaler China,

van de eerste voorzichtige ontsluiting na de Culturele Revolutie tot het neerslaan van het studentenprotest op het Plein van de Hemelse Vrede in Beijing, toen de liberalisering van China langzaam op gang was geko...

‘Powerful’ The Times

The Republic of Gilead maintains its repressive grip on power but it is beginning to rot from within. At this crucial moment, the lives of three radically different women come together, with potentially explosive results…

‘The Testaments is Atwood at her best . . . To read this book is to feel the world turning’ Anne Enright

‘Everything The Handmaid’s Tale fans wanted and more. Prepare to hold your breath throughout, and to cry real tears at the end’ Styl...

Herkenning en bevreemding streden om de voorrang toen Carolijn Visser recentelijk door China reisde. Wat ooit onvoorstelbaar was, is nu heel gewoon: katholieken die tijdens de Culturele Revolutie hun geloof in het geheim moesten belijden, trekken nu naar kerken waar plaats is voor vierduizend man. Overal worden de traditionele hutongs gesloopt, om plaats te maken voor torenflats. Meneer Xu, die al jarenlang met de camera de veranderingen in Shanghai vastlegt, bracht Carolijn Visser op zijn zo...

Serhii Plokhy is Professor of History at Harvard University and a leading authority on Eastern Europe whose previous books include Lost Kingdom, The Gates of Europe and The Last Empire. At the time of the Chernobyl explosion he lived behind the Iron Curtain less than 500 kilometres downstream of the damaged reactor.

'Like most people I lived for a long time with my mother and father. My father liked to watch the wrestling, my mother liked to wrestle; it didn't matter what'This is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of God's elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts.

At sixteen, Jeanette decides to leave the church, her home and her family, for the young woman she loves. Innovative, punchy and tende...

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.

Worldwide Destinations: The Geography of Travel and Tourism is a unique text that explores tourism demand, supply, organisation and resources for every country worldwide. The eighth edition is brought up to date with features such as: An exploration of current issues such as climate change, overtourism, expedition cruises, film tourism, economic and cultural impacts of tourism. New and updated case studies throughout.

More emphasis on South-east Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Online resour...

My Years with General Motors became an instant bestseller when it was first published in 1963. It has since been used as a manual for managers, offering personal glimpses into the practice of the "discipline of management" by the man who perfected it. This is the story no other businessman could tell—a distillation of half a century of intimate leadership experience with a giant industry and an inside look at dramatic events and creative business management.