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Jeff Kinney Diper Överlöde

Greg wordt roadie van de band van zijn broer Roderick wanneer de band meedoet aan Battle of the Bands om eindelijk een publiek te krijgen. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar.

Fictie

Engels | 217 pagina's | Puffin Books, UK | 2022

Gedrukt boek
Johan Verbeke Diplomatic skills

The Basics

Whether you're negotiating a deal, giving a presentation, or conducting a challenging discussion, diplomatic skills are invaluable. Diplomats are skilled practitioners when it comes to negotiation, public speaking and debating. But these skills aren't exclusive to diplomats, they are essential for professionals across various fields. This book reviews these and other skills in depth, highlighting their universal applicability. Ultimately, we are reminded that we're all diplomats in our own way, influencing...

Engels | 232 pagina's (ePub3, 2,6 MB) | BORGERHOFF & LAMBERIGTS, Brussel | 2022

E-book
George van Houtem The Dirty Tricks of Negotiating

Discover and master the rules of negotiation

Expert negotiator George van Houtem teaches in a step-by-step approach the tricks of the trade. He explains the techniques and strategies that happen during negotiations, and how pitfalls can be avoided. Van Houtem explains how you can gain control and steer negotiations to your advantage. After The Dirty Tricks of Negotiating you'll master the art of negotiation and never be tricked again. Instead, you'll be using the tricks. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie

Engels | 2 uur 55 minuten (252 MB) | Bookora, Zeist | 2020

Luisterboek (digitaal)
(Dis)embodying myths in Ancien Régime opera

multidisciplinary perspectives

The role of mythology in Ancien Régime opera. Throughout the Ancien Régime, mythology played a vital role in opera, defining such epoch-making works as Claudio Monteverdi's La favola d'Orfeo (1607) and Christoph Gluck's Iphigénie en Tauride (1779). The operatic presence of the Greco-Roman gods and heroes was anything but unambiguous or unproblematic, however. (Dis)embodying Myths in Ancien Régime Opera highlights myth's chameleonic life in the Italian dramma per musica and French tragédie en...

Non-fictie

Engels | 184 pagina's (PDF, 4,9 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017

E-book
Parvez Alam Disappearing public spheres

censorship in Bangladesh

'State of Nature' and 'State of exception' have become the only two options for the people of Bangladesh recently, where writers, bloggers and publishers are getting killed by Al-Qaeda affiliates and persecuted by the Government. Empowerment of polarizations such as 'secular' verses 'Islamists' have also empowered the ruling regime and Islamist extremist groups. Severe censorship on all kind of media has suffocated freedom of expression. New public spheres that had emerged in the internet era are...

Non-fictie

Engels | 92 pagina's (ePub2, 0,9 MB) | Eva Tas Foundation, Amsterdam | 2017

E-book
Discovering the Dutch

On Culture and Society of the Netherlands. Third, revised edition

What do you need to know about the Netherlands? The third edition of Discovering the Dutch explores the urgent question of Dutch identity through a rich tapestry of themes that span culture, history, geography, and society. From the legendary William of Orange to today’s populist movements, from sea power to innovative water management, from pillarization to postcolonial diversity, and from the timeless paintings of Rembrandt to the vibrant pulse of contemporary literature, this volume unveils the...

Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub2) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024

E-book
Jussi Adler-Olsen Disgrace

Department Q

Fans of Jo Nesbo, The Killing, and Scandi noir will love this gripping thriller from international bestselling crime-writing sensation. A closed case hides a terrible secret. Department Q solves the unsolvable. So when a file on the brutal murder of a brother and sister 20 years ago lands on the desk of Detective Carl M rck he doesn't understand why. Because the killer has already been found, and the case is closed. Why has it turned up on Carl's desk? And who put it there? Praise for Jussi Adler-Olsen:'The...

Engels | ePub3, 1,4 MB | Penguin, [Nederland] | 2012

E-book
J.M. Coetzee Disgrace

A great novel by one of the finest authors writing in the English language today' The TimesAfter years teaching Romantic poetry at the Technical University of Cape Town, David Lurie, middle-aged and twice divorced, has an impulsive affair with a student. The affair sours; he is denounced and summoned before a committee of inquiry. Willing to admit his guilt, but refusing to yield to pressure to repent publicly, he resigns and retreats to his daughter Lucy's isolated smallholding. For a time, his...

Engels | ePub2, 0,2 MB | Vintage Digital, [Nederland] | 2015

E-book
Neil Burger Divergent

Het Chicago van de toekomst is verdeeld in vijf sectoren die ieder een bepaalde deugd vertegenwoordigen, en iedere zestienjarige moet kiezen. De keuze van Tris brengt haar in groot gevaar. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.

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Film
Veronica Roth Divergent

In het Chicago van de toekomst zijn de mensen verdeeld over vijf partijen. Als Beatrice 16 wordt, kiest ze tot schrik van haar familie voor de wrede Dauntless-partij. Ze ontdekt een complot tegen de regering. Eerste deel in de Divergent trilogie. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.

Fictie

Engels | 487 pagina's | Katherine Tegen Books, New York | 2011

Gedrukt boek
Dante Alighieri The Divine Comedy 1

Hell; World Classics

'Abandon all hope, you who enter here’ Frightened and helpless, Dante is desperate to escape the darkened wood and join his Beloved Beatrice at the gates of Heaven. But fate and fear have other plans. His Vigil can do little to stop the wrath of God. Nor can Dante hope to escape the clutches of the leopard, lion and she-wolf, all guarding his path. There’s only one way in – with no way out. As he climbs the stairway to Hell, Dante’s realisation, recognition and rejection of sin must begin. But who...

Engels | ePub3, 0,4 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2020

E-book
Dante Alighieri The Divine Comedy 2

Purgatory; World Classics

Having survived the darkest and deepest depths of Hell, Dante must now clamber and climb up the mountain of Purgatory to secure his seat in Heaven. But reuniting with his beloved Beatrice is far from easy. Seven terraces await him. With seven deadly sins. Can Dante cleanse his soul of each and every one? And is his newfound heavenly hope enough to reject the fierce and fiery hell he left behind? In his second instalment of ‘The Divine Comedy’, Dante journeys through the no-man’s land between Heaven...

Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2020

E-book
Dante Alighieri The Divine Comedy 3

Paradise; World Classics

As Dante’s soul ascents to God, he must juggle with the weight of the world’s injustices at his feet. Cleansed of his own sins, his vision and virtues are clear. But how can good triumph over evil back on Earth? With God’s own message so brilliant in Heaven, Dante scrambles to write and record all that he can for mortals on Earth. And as he joins his beloved Beatrice for a final future, he's intent on sharing his moral musing with those treading a troubled path. Only time will tell how his lessons...

Engels | ePub3, 0,4 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2020

E-book
Emiel de Boer Divine response to anti-semitism

the everlasting covenant in progress

Only few peoples have suffered so much from discrimination and persecution as the Jewish people. In Roman times, after three failed uprisings against Rome, the Jewish people were scattered throughout the Roman Empire and in later times throughout the world. The scattering throughout the world took place in the manner prophesied by Moses. He also correctly prophesied the discrimination and persecutions that would continue to haunt the Jewish people. But God also showed Moses the return of the Jews...

Engels | ePub3, 2,6 MB | Aspekt Publishers, Soesterberg | 2024

E-book
Lucy Wood Diving belles

"Along Cornwall's ancient coast, the flotsam and jetsam of the past becomes caught in the cross-currents of the present and, from time to time, a certain kind of magic can float to the surface... Straying husbands lured into the sea can be fetched back, for a fee. Magpies whisper to lonely drivers late at night. Trees can make wishes come true - provided you know how to wish properly first. Houses creak, fill with water and keep a fretful watch on their inhabitants, straightening shower curtains...

Engels | 240 pagina's (0,8 MB) | Bloomsbury Publishing, [London] | 2014

E-book
Elle Kennedy The Dixon rule

Diana Dixon heeft last van een stalkende ex-vriend. Deze verwondt haar. Gelukkig krijgt ze een nieuwe relatie.

Fictie

Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub2, 7,6 MB) | Love Books, Amsterdam | 2024

E-book
Albert A. Anderson Do Not Pass Go!

Can a monopoly coexist with democracy? Dive into an analysis of Google's recent antitrust case with Albert A. Anderson, exploring the roots of distributive justice from Plato and Aristotle to modern-day market dynamics. We unravel the implications for democracy when corporate power overshadows individual wealth and question the ethics of unbridled capitalism in the pursuit of the common good. Bringing Philosophy to Life In this series, philosopher and author, Albert A. Anderson, explores the modern...

Engels | 20 minuten (15 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Doctor Sleep

Veertig jaar na de gebeurtenissen in het Overlook Hotel uit The Shining vraagt een tiener met dezelfde gave als Danny hem om hulp tegen een meedogenloze vrouw die jacht maakt op mensen met hun gave.

Fictie

Film
Doctor Strange

Na een auto-ongeluk is de carrière van chirurg Stephen Strange ten einde. In Nepal leert hij magische krachten te beheersen om de aarde te beschermen tegen het kwaad uit andere dimensies.

Fictie

Film
Boris Pasternak Doctor Zhivago

The perfect gift for Valentine s DayFrom the acclaimed translators of War and Peace and Anna Karenina, a stunning new translation of Boris Pasternak's Nobel Prize-winning masterpiece, the first since the 1958 original. Banned in the Soviet Union until 1988, Doctor Zhivago is the epic story of the life and loves of a poet-physician during the turmoil of the Russian Revolution. Taking his family from Moscow to what he hopes will be shelter in the Ural Mountains, Yuri Zhivago finds himself instead embroiled...

Engels | 544 pagina's (ePub, 0,9 MB) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2018

E-book