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Sinterklaas is een feest dat al eeuwenlang in Nederland wordt gevierd. Een feest dat geen feest zou zijn zonder allerlei lekkernijen zoals speculaas,

This book provides a concise and accessible introduction to modern military history. The collection is a clear and up to date survey of the significan

A classic of Victorian literature, Tom Brown's Schooldays has long had an influence well beyond the middle-class, public school world it describes.

Une transexuelle Colombienne travaille au Bois de Boulogne dans le quartier dit Latinas. Ce livre fait le tableau de l'une de ses journées de travail,

This study was first published in 1983. It traces the social disintegration of "Ballybran", a small village on the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland, explor

When lives are dominated by hunger, what becomes of love? When assaulted by daily acts of violence and untimely death, what happens to trust? Set in t

Muslim Identities: An Introduction to Islam (Second Edition) presents a fully updated introduction to the religion of Islam and the various social gro

Jean-Luc Nancy is een van de meest vernieuwende filosofen uit Frankrijk, wiens naam thans overal ter wereld klinkt. Een hoogst persoonlijke ervaring g

De nieuwe, alomvattende biografie van sportlegende Max Verstappen In deze nieuwe biografie van de kersverse wereldkampioen Max Verstappen vertelt F1-

Get ready for an epic journey of friendship and discovery from the bestselling author of The Girl and the Dinosaur. There’s a shape up in the hills

An in-depth look at the many ways immigration has redefined modern AmericaThe impact of immigrants over the past half century has become so much a par

Emmie Weaver has it all – a handsome fiancé and students who love her. So why does she feel so lost? A new cosy Christmas romance set in Cornwall.

Charts the history of women's liberation and calls for a revitalized feminism

Their names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The Temple of Artemis. The statue of Zeus at Olympia.

Olwen was plunged prematurely into adulthood when her parents died in tragic circumstances. She and her three younger sisters - each single, each with

Alina and her granny live in a lighthouse by the sea: a home filled with the warmth of Granny's magical stories. But Alina is worried. Granny's m

With rapid developments in reproductive medicine, transplant ethics and bioethics, a new `ethic of parts' has emerged in which the body is increasingl

With rapid developments in reproductive medicine, transplant ethics and bioethics, a new `ethic of parts' has emerged in which the body is increasingl

Lonely Planet's Pocket Madrid is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Explore the art at Museo d