Joseph Cornforth

Joseph Roth was student in Wenen toen de Eerste Wereldoorlog uitbrak en hij zijn vaderland uit elkaar zag vallen. Als schrijver in het Oostenrijks-Hon

Ho Chi Minh's lost formative years in Paris

Offers real, concrete ways to deal with third world debt, make trade fair and tackle global warming. In this title, the author changed the views of th

A haunting Modernist masterpiece and the inspiration for Francis Ford Coppola's Oscar-winning film Apocalypse Now, Heart of Darkness explores the limi

World War II is ending. Yossarian, a bombardier has a big problem, and it's not the thousand of people trying to kill him. He must finish his increasi

Life Lessons from Literature is a must for all bibliophiles, providing a concise and highly accessible bucket list of must-read books that teaches us

How do national stereotypes emerge? To which extent are they determined by historical or ideological circumstances, or else by cultural, literary or d

**AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4**THE NUMBER ONE IRISH BESTSELLER**When the Nazis take Rome, thousands go into hiding. One priest will risk everything to sav

Wat we in het theater zien, komt allemaal voort uit de verbeelding van kunstenaars. We kennen Herman Gordijn (1932 – 2017) als tekenaar, schilder en g

A major reappraisal, by the Nobel-prizewinning economist, of the relationship between capitalism and freedom Despite its manifest failures, the nar

Over het wezen van de menselijke vrijheid is een sleuteltekst in het oeuvre van Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling en een van de hoogtepunten van het

Over the past few centuries, nearly 500 pubs have opened their doors in Exeter. While many have been lost due to time, money or misfortune, the storie

One of the loveliest objects to come from China's Imperial history is the snuff bottle--elegant, tactile, beautifully crafted, and above all small; it

Explore the history, types, and value ranges of Chinese snuff bottles from the 17th century to the present concentrating mostly on affordable examples