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Based on the podcast with over 100 million downloads, Fall of Civilizations brilliantly explores how a range of ancient societies rose to power and so

Beste kijklezers, Jaren geleden schreef ik Sinterklaas en de Pieten een brief met de vraag of ik bij hen langs kon komen. Ze moesten er lang over

"For the classroom and for the general reader, there’s no better way to experience the context in which Jane Eyre was written, illuminating modern com

Earthquakes. Wildfires. Floods. Drought. Tornadoes. Snakes in the sea, mountain lions, and a plague of bees.

Shakespeare: increasingly irrelevant or lone literary genius of the Western canon?

Unique in its approach, by applying the different theories used in art history to one painting, Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon An ideal text for

The first popular biography of a pioneering feminist thinker and writer of medieval Paris. The daughter of a court intellectual, Christine de Pi

From trailblazing political activist Angela Y. Davis, a major new collection of essays and interviews that argue for a radical rethinking of our priso

In this gem of a book, Natalie Zemon Davis explores the role of gifts in Renaissance France. From the King's bounty to the beggar's alms, from the la

To receive a royal pardon in sixteenth-century France for certain kinds of homicide—unpremeditated, unintended, in self-defense, or otherwise excusabl

The clever peasant Arnaud du Tilh had almost won his case when a man with a wooden leg swaggered into the French courtroom, denounced du Tilh, and ree

The winner of the inaugural Fitzcarraldo Editions Novel Prize, Ash Before Oak is a novel in the form of a fictional journal written by a solitary man

The now legendary Dialectics of Liberation congress, held in London in 1967, was a unique expression of the politics of dissent. Existential psychia

Dit prentenboek van Charlotte Dematons heeft geen tekst en een verhaal lijkt te ontbreken. Maar de goede kijker ontdekt al snel dat de verschillende p

Als een sprookje van Grimm is het verhaal magisch, mysterieus, meeslepend en een beetje spookachtig.’ – POLITIKEN Een jong meisje dat wortel sc

B is van badlaken waarop een broccoli in badpak de blauwe bergen bewondert, terwijl op de bloemetjesbank een broccoli in bikini hun bloemkooltje in zi

1976, im Dresdner Vorort Gittersee: Karin ist 16, hütet ihre kleine Schwester und hilft der renitenten Großmutter im Haushalt, die ihrer Zeit als Blit

A new collection of short fiction from the critically acclaimed master of the form and winner of the Man Booker International Prize, Lydia Davis

Lydia Davis is the author of Collected Stories, one novel and six short story collections, the most recent of which was a finalist for the 2007 Nation