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Caroline Sullivan DUA LIPA

The Unauthorized Biography

Get ready to break the rules and uncover a side of Dua Lipa you've never heard of. It's time to levitate into the real world of one of the most beloved pop phenomenons to date. From humble beginnings in London to ruling the global pop scene, how did she rise so meteorically to fame? With unparalleled talent and unapologetic boldness, Dua Lipa has become an icon for a generation. "DUA LIPA: The Unauthorized Biography" explores the depths of her character and the whirlwind of her career to uncover...

Engels | 7 uur 26 minuten (323 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Anne-Marie Kruiper Simply Happy On My Way to Santiago de Compostela

"I walk for weeks. I sleep alone in big dorms. A few items of clothing in my backpack are enough. This is how simple can life be. In Simply Happy, Anne-Marie takes you on a journey to Santiago de Compostela. During this 800-kilometre hike, she learns to let go of certainties and uncertainties, and to accecpt the gifts of life. She meets people from all over the world, but the most beautiful encounter on the pilgrimage is the encounter with herself. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie

Engels | 159 pagina's (ePub2, 1,4 MB) | AM Books, Schoonhoven | 2024

E-book
Michael Van Peel Nordkapp Stories - Engelse editie (e-book)

The North Cape is little more than a car park and a gift shop at a misty end of the European continent. Yet it has been a magnet for travellers and oddballs for centuries. When I reached it myself on my trusty old Vespa one endless summer, I was struck by the atmosphere on that last stretch of road. Little expeditions from all over the world seemed to come together. Weekend warriors, world travellers and asphalt munchers, together en route to the finish line. They had left weeks or months ago, from...

Engels | 160 pagina's (ePub2, 111 MB) | Pelckmans uitgevers, Leuven | 2024

E-book
Zindzi Mandela | Pelle Hvenegaard Dear Zoe Ukhona

a Journey through Infertility and Adoption

In English for the first time, with a foreword written by Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson Mandela, this is a heartbreaking memoir of infertility, adoption, and fatherhood from one of Denmark’s most beloved tv personalities. One summer evening, on a blind date that is almost cancelled, Pelle Hvenegaard meets Caroline. He knows right away that this woman is the love of his life and the mother of his children. Their path to a family is not smooth. But after six years of infertility and the trials...

Engels | 11 uur 14 minuten (495 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Tove Jansson Notes from an Island

Set against the rugged backdrop of Klovharun, a barren skerry in the Gulf of Finland, ´Notes from an Island´ invites you into the intimate world of Tove Jansson and her partner, graphic artist Tuulikki Pietilä, known affectionately as "Tooti." Aided by Brunstroem, an unconventional fisherman, Jansson races against time and the elements to build a cabin that would serve as their sanctuary for thirty summers. A declaration of the beauty of solitude, ´Notes from an Island´ is a touching homage to...

Engels | 1 uur 26 minuten (63 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Tove Jansson Sculptor's Daughter

Dive into Tove Jansson's spellbinding memoir and be transported to early 20th-century Helsinki where you'll experience the magic and fears of a childhood infused with the freedom and natural beauty of Finland. Hailed by Ali Smith for its evocative prose, Jansson's memoir unveils the enchantments of a world where winter ice is a playground of mysteries, balalaika parties radiate warmth, and Christmas takes on epic proportions when viewed from a child's eyes. A universal tale that speaks to the child...

Engels | 3 uur 57 minuten (173 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Sam Bettens All I am

After the release of their hit song 'Not an addict' in 1996, the Belgian band K' Choice started a wild ride along some of the world's biggest festivals. Being an unconventional band right from the start, they forged their own path in the music industry with Sam Bettens as their rebellious leader. But how much space for your true identity is there when you're standing in front of thousands of people? Sam Bettens has spent his entire life searching for who he is and how he was shaped that way. Is he...

Engels | 83 pagina's (ePub2, 2,9 MB) | Das Mag Publishers, Amsterdam | 2023

E-book
Sam Bettens All I Am

After the release of their hit song 'Not an addict' in 1996, the Belgian band K' Choice started a wild ride along some of the world's biggest festivals. Being an unconventional band right from the start, they forged their own path in the music industry with Sam Bettens as their rebellious leader. But how much space for your true identity is there when you're standing in front of thousands of people? Sam Bettens has spent his entire life searching for who he is and how he was shaped that way. Is he...

Engels | 2 uur 44 minuten (392 MB) | Das Mag, Amsterdam | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Danny White BRITNEY

Breaking Free

She has sold more than 150 million albums, wowed sell-out audiences around the globe and starred in iconic music videos but Britney Spears’ success has come at an almost unbearable price. As she enters her third decade in the spotlight, read the story of how a church-going girl from the Deep South became an objectified teenage sensation and the Princess of Pop. Go behind the scenes of Britney’s battle to free herself from her notorious conservatorship and the impact it has had on a highly talented...

Engels | 6 uur 40 minuten (290 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Golda

Israels premier Golda Meir moet het gevaar van de gecombineerde aanval van Egypte, Syrie en Jordanie op Sinai en de Golandvlakte zien af te wenden.

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Film
Ferrari

In 1957 besluit ex-coureur Enzo Ferrari vanwege het faillisement van zijn bedrijf en zijn moeizame huwelijk om nog één keer op een race in te zetten.

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Film
The great escaper

Bernard Jordan, een oorlogsveteraan, ontsnapt uit het verzorgingshuis waar hij woont om zich nog eenmaal bij zijn collega-oorlogsveteranen te voegen op het strand van Normandië ter herdenking van hun gevallen kameraden.

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Oppenheimer

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Film
Abraham de Kock Pardidoe

chronicles of a wandering humanitarian

Is it better to spend your life moving from place to place, forever having new adventures, meeting interesting people and accepting new challenges, or would it be a curse -- to be always unrooted and adrift, like a wandering spirit far from home? Born in the Dutch colony of New Guinea and raised in the Netherlands, Abraham de Kock spent his professional life travelling the world and working for the UN, rising to the position of acting country director of the World Food Programme in North Korea. Between...

Engels | 160 pagina's (ePub2, 14 MB) | Uitgeverij Gopher, 's-Hertogenbosch | 2022

E-book
Carlo Gébler I, Antigone

"I, Antigone, have closed my eyes. My voice is deep and quiet, dark and slow, like a river moving over rocks, never stopping, never ceasing, endless. He was wholly at fault, and he was entirely innocent. This is true of us all if we only knew it. His fate is everyone’s. I, Antigone, have opened my eyes." The mythical Greek king, Oedipus, is no stranger to tragedy. As a baby, he is left to die on the mountainside of Thebes by his royal parents after the Oracle of Delphi prophesies that he will...

Engels | 9 uur 3 minuten (401 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Marianne Lee A Quiet Tide

At the time of her death in 1815, twenty-nine-year-old Ellen Hutchins had catalogued over a thousand species of seaweed and plants from her native Bantry Bay. Ireland’s first female botanist, Ellen was a major contributor to nineteenth-century scientific discovery. And yet, like so many brilliant women lost in history, it is her personal story that will resonate today. In her remarkable debut novel, Marianne Lee fuses fact with fiction to imagine Ellen’s rich but tormented inner life, repressed...

Engels | 11 uur 21 minuten (502 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Louisa May Alcott Little Women

Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy are four sisters trying to support the family and keep their spirit up while their father is at war. Each one of them has a unique vivid personality which helps them overcome the hardships of poverty. Showing the transition from childhood to womanhood, "Little Women" together with its sequels: "Good Wives", "Little Men", and "Jo's Boys", has been one of the most widely read novels in the world. It has inspired numerous adaptations including a 2019 movie starring Emma Watson...

Engels | 10 uur 12 minuten (445 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Patrick Gale Mother's boy

Een introverte jongeman wordt opgevoed door zijn moeder, die na de Eerste Wereldoorlog weduwe is geworden. Hij ontwikkelt een passie voor muziek en theater. Bij het uitbreken van de Tweede Wereldoolog gaat hij bij de marine, waar zijn homoseksualiteit ontluikt.

Fictie

Engels | 406 pagina's | Tinder Press, London | 2022

Gedrukt boek
Elizabeth McCracken The hero of this book

In een mengeling van fictie en realiteit beschrijft een Amerikaanse schrijfster haar bezoek aan Londen waarbij ze herinneringen ophaalt aan haar onlangs overleden moeder.

Fictie

Engels | 177 pagina's | Jonathan Cape, London | 2023

Gedrukt boek
Emily

Biografie over het leven van de Engelse schrijfster Emily Brontë, de middelste van de drie zussen Brontë.

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Film