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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

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

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

Lunch with the FT has been a permanent fixture in the Financial Times for almost 30 years, featuring presidents, film stars, musical icons and busines

An anthology of poems that takes you on a journey from the 'suddenly' of love at first sight to the 'truly, madly, deeply' of infatuation and on to th

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This newly redesigned edition of Campbell's seminal 1949 work combines the insights of modern psychology with the author's revolutionary understanding

An intimate look at Elie Wiesel, author of the seminal Holocaust memoir Night and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize

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

'Radetzkymars' is de geschiedenis van het verval van de Habsburgse monarchie, gezien door de ogen van de hoofdpersoon, luitenant Von Trotta. Deze klas

Learn how to overcome anxiety, self-doubt & self-sabotage without needing to rely on motivation or willpower. In this book, you'll discover the r

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

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