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Eva Vriend Where the Zuiderzee once raged
a story of community spirit, entrepreneurship, and the intimate bond with the water
‘Where the Zuiderzee Once Raged’ by Eva Vriend is a story of the true heroes of the coast, represented by four fisher families from Urk, Volendam, Spakenburg, and Wieringen. Eva Vriend weaves together their family histories into an epic tale of their intimate bond with water, the resilience that has guided them forward, and the fishing tradition in their blood. The charming towns around the IJsselmeer delight visitors with their authentic facades, fishing boats, and picturesque harbors. The people...
Non-fictie
Engels | 359 pagina's (ePub2) | Atlas Contact Publishers, Amsterdam | 2022
E-book
Yvonne Gillissen The kittycat city
Belle is imprisoned at the police station and Amsterdam is angry! The headstrong and cheeky cats have to show that they actually deserve to live in the capital city, otherwise they are to be banished. The animals themselves have their own ideas on the subject and want to get Belle out of prison. But will they manage? 'The kittycat city' is the sequel to 'The march of the cats' (Part 1) and 'The cats have a plan' (Part 2). These stories are for children and people (9 to 109) and naturally everyone...
Fictie
Engels | 18 pagina's (ePub3, 0,7 MB) | Xpath Design, Amsterdam | 2022
E-book
Yvonne Gillissen The cats have a plan
Those cheeky Amsterdam cats are back. After years of peace and quiet, they've had enough. A few of the more enterprising animals decide to take matters into their own paws and forge a fantastic plan. It will take courage, and also a lot of money. But how do they get that? The story of The Plan of the Cats, for children (9+) and cat lovers (from 9 to 109) is a sequel to The March of the Cats. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Fictie
Engels | 11 pagina's (ePub3, 0,6 MB) | Xpath Design, Amsterdam | 2022
E-book
Ernest Hemingway The Old Man and The Sea
The old man, whose name is Santiago, is a fisherman who lives alone near Havana. When the story begins, the boy is probably around twelve years old, and the old man has gone eighty-four days without catching a fish. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | ePub2, 2,7 MB | CB Digitale Distributie B.V, [Nederland] | 2020
E-book
Jo Caudron The World is Round
An optimistic master plan for the transformation of business and society
For over twenty years sectors have been changing in the wake of digital disruption. Today banks, retailers, the media, taxi firms and so many other organisations are feeling the power of digitisation and the challenges it brings. All sectors find themselves in their particular perfect storm, in which digital forces compel them to adopt a new position. But what if that's just the beginning? What if seeking a futureoriented transformation plan solely in relation to your industry proves insufficient?...
Engels | 280 pagina's (ePub2, 18 MB) | Pelckmans uitgevers, Kalmthout | 2020
E-book
Nele Pieters | Stephanie Duval You do you
A fresh new voice in inspiration for business professionals, You do You takes competitive strategy into the 21st century. Combining insights from cognitive psychology and recent sociological transformations, the writers create a compelling case for a counter-intuitive approach: turning your focus inward to become a better brand for your consumer. In irresistibly persuasive language, Nele Pieters and Stephanie Duval build on the foundation of competitive strategy developed in recent decades, and they...
Engels | 164 pagina's (ePub2, 0,7 MB) | Pelckmans uitgevers, Kalmthout | 2020
E-book
Fiona Hack The umbrella mystery
Danni's grandfather disappeared without a trace during a visit to Japan. No one has heard from him for forty years. Until Danni receives a Japanese umbrella from her grandmother. This and a letter are the only clues grandpa left. Is it enough to find him? Together with her friend Kiko, she unravels the sinister secret of the miracle umbrella, for which she has to pay a great price. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Fictie
Engels | 122 pagina's (ePub2, 1,6 MB) | Ambilicious, Breda | 2021
E-book
Folef Bredt WQ
unleash your full potential
Tweede editie 2019, Engelstalig People with a higher level of Wellbeing (WQ) perform better, are happier and altogether achieve a higher quality of life. Be it on the playing field or at work, high performance depends on Wellbeing. When people feel strong physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually, they perform better, for longer and with more passion. There are many ways through which you can enhance your Wellbeing. One of the key drivers of Wellbeing is personal energy. The WQ-program aims...
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub3, 1,4 MB | Lucht, Amsterdam | 2020
E-book
Emmanuel Falque Nothing to It
reading Freud as a philosopher
The confrontation between philosophy and psychoanalysis has had its heyday. After the major debates between Paul Ricoeur, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Jacques Derrida, Gilles Deleuze, and Michel Henry, this dialogue now seems to have broken down. It has therefore proven necessary and gainful to revisit these debates to explore their re-usability and the degree to which they can provide new insights from a contemporary point of view. It can be said that contemporary philosophy suffers from an 'excess of...
Non-fictie
Engels | PDF, 7,2 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2020
E-book
Transfer thinking in translation studies
playing with the black box of cultural transfer
The concept of transfer covers the most diverse phenomena of circulation, transformation and reinterpretation of cultural goods across space and time, and are among the driving forces in opening up the field of translation studies. Transfer processes cross linguistic and cultural boundaries and cannot be reduced to simple movements from a source to a target (culture or text). In a time of paradigm shifts, this book aims to explore the potential and interdisciplinary power of transfer as a concept...
Non-fictie
Engels | PDF, 5,9 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2020
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Els van Steijn The fountain, make wise choices
expand your systemic consciousness and live your life well
Using the fountain as metaphor for the family system, you learn what your own, unique place is. Once in your place, you receive the flow essential to how your life progresses. Some people are somehow able to get the almost impossible done. But what do you have an influence on, and what do you not have an influence on? The trick is to make that distinction. When you're better able to recognize the force fields in which you find yourself, when you learn to observe without judgment and surrender to...
Non-fictie
Engels | 304 pagina's (ePub2, 1,3 MB) | Het Noorderlicht, [Nederland] | 2022
E-book
Marlous de Haan How (not) to video call
75 essential rules of etiquette for successful virtual meetings
How (not) to Video Call, 75 essential rules of etiquette for successful virtual meetings. How do you make video calling more fun and professional for you and for others? The 75 essential rules of etiquette in this book will ensure you have successful virtual meetings. Video calling - certainly because of the coronavirus pandemic - has become an indispensable part of all our lives. "Hello? Can you all hear me?"; "I hear you, but I can't see you"; "The report frWOOF WOOF WOOFhere"; "I-i HEAR-hear AN-an...
Non-fictie
Engels | 160 pagina's (ePub2, 8,4 MB) | Magic at Work, Doetinchem | 2021
E-book
Andy Weir The Martian
The international bestseller behind the Oscar-winning blockbuster film
A survival story for the 21st century and the international bestseller behind the major film from Ridley Scott, starring Matt Damon and Jessica Chastain.I''m stranded on Mars.I have no way to communicate with Earth.I''m in a habitat designed to last 31 days.If the oxygenator breaks down, I''ll suffocate. If the water reclaimer breaks down, I''ll die of thirst. If the hab breaches, I''ll just kind of explode. If none of those things happen, I''ll eventually run out of food and starve to death.So yeah....
Engels | ePub2, 5,6 MB | Cornerstone Digital, [Nederland] | 2020
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Marian Keyes Grown Ups
An absorbing page-turner from Sunday Times bestselling author Marian Keyes
Fed up of being a grown up? Get away from it all with the No. 1 bestseller from Marian Keyes''Magnificently messy lives, brilliantly untangled. Funny, tender and completely absorbing!'' GRAHAM NORTON''SUCH a treat. Like reading the cleverest cream cake of words'' CAITLIN MORAN______ MEET JESSIE, CARA AND NELL.Married to brothers Johnny, Ed and Liam Casey.Three very different women tied to three very different men.Every family occasion is a party - until the day the secrets spill out.PLAYTIME IS OVER.BUT...
Engels | ePub3, 2,4 MB | Penguin Books Ltd, [Nederland] | 2020
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Emily Henry Beach Read
The laugh-out-loud love story and New York Times 2020 bestseller
Two writers. One holiday. A romcom waiting to happen...-------''One of my favourite authors'' Colleen Hoover, It Ends With Us''A great love story'' Jodi Picoult, Wish You Were Here''The perfect escapist romp'' Laura Jane Williams, One Night With YouJanuary is a hopeless romantic who narrates her life like she''s the lead in a blockbuster movie.Gus is a serious literary type who thinks true love is a fairy-tale.But January and Gus have more in common than you''d think:They''re both broke.They''ve...
Engels | ePub3, 4 MB | Penguin, [Nederland] | 2020
E-book
Jo Thomas Escape to the French Farmhouse
The #1 Kindle Bestseller
You smell the lavender, you feel the sun on your face, this book is pure joy!'' Katie Fforde''Uplifting and full of warmth, this novel is the next best thing to jetting off to France on a relaxing break away.'' My WeeklyCan Del find her recipe for happiness?Del and her husband Ollie moved to a beautiful village in Provence for a fresh start after years of infertility struggles. But six weeks after they arrive, they’re packing the removal van once more. As Del watches the van leave for England,...
Engels | ePub3, 2,5 MB | Transworld Digital, [Nederland] | 2020
E-book
Isabel Allende Paula
A Memoir
Newly ReissuedNew York Times Bestselling Author"Beautiful and heartrending. . . . Memoir, autobiography, epicedium, perhaps even some fiction: they are all here, and they are all quite wonderful." -Los Angeles Times When Isabel Allende's daughter, Paula, became gravely ill and fell into a coma, the author began to write the story of her family for her unconscious child. In the telling, bizarre ancestors appear before our eyes; we hear both delightful and bitter childhood memories, amazing anecdotes...
Engels | ePub3, 0,9 MB | HarperVia, [Nederland] | 2020
E-book
Lacey-Crane Jane Lacey-Crane The Little Shop on Floral Street
an emotional story of love, loss and family
In the wake of tragedy, two sisters have to piece their family back together again... Grace never thought she''d have to return home to Floral Street. Having spent most of her life building a successful career in London, she''s done everything she possibly can to avoid the flower stall that''s been in her family for generations. But when tragedy hits, she''s got no choice. It''s time to face the demons of the past and support her family. Faith has returned home after years travelling the world. The...
Engels | ePub2, 3,8 MB | Aria, [Nederland] | 2020
E-book
Jos Timmer | Wim de Beer | Anna Lambert Restaurant De Kas Amsterdam
plant to plate
In the centre of Amsterdam lies a unique oasis: Restaurant De Kas. The most famous vegetable restaurant in The Netherlands is one of the world’s first farm-to-table restaurants and welcomes guests from all over the world. Since 2017 chefs Jos Timmer and Wim de Beer have been serving beautiful produce grown in their Amsterdam greenhouse and their gardens in De Beemster. Take a look behind the scenes of Restaurant De Kas and get inspired by over 80 recipes putting vegetables in the spotlight. 'Fresh,...
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub3 | Kosmos Uitgevers, Utrecht | 2020
E-book
David Mangene How to not kill yourself
10 tips for troubled times
Men don’t have mental health problems. Well maybe they do, but they struggle to talk about them and to ask for help. David Mangene wants to help this situation by removing the taboo, and encouraging men especially to talk about mental health issues. David has struggled his entire adult life with depression, mania, and suicidal thoughts. In this book he uses humor as a vehicle to write candidly, and quite bluntly at times, about his own life and the reasons to carry on living. “And one last thing:...
Non-fictie
Engels | 144 pagina's (ePub2, 0,8 MB) | Lev., Amsterdam | 2020
E-book