Books set in Netherlands (82)
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Een schitterend gebrek by Arthur Japin EN
Country: Europe / 
Netherlands
Netherlands
Description:
Lucia works as a servant girl in Italy and is engaged to be married. But after the pox disfigures her face, she flees in shame without telling her lover. Based on a woman who appeared briefly in Casanova's legendary diaries, Lucia emerges as a brilliant woman who becomes every bit his match. In Lucia's Eyes is an elegant and moving story of love denied and transformed.
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El Ministerio del Dolor by Dubravka Ugresic ES
CroatiaDescription:
«Todos estábamos sumidos en el caos Ya no estábamos seguros de qué éramos ni qué queríamos ser», reflexiona al inicio del curso Tanja Lucic ́, profesora croata exiliada de la antigua Yugoslavia La mayoría de sus alumnos de lengua y literatura serbocroata e
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El Reflejo de las palabras by Kader Abdolah ES
IranDescription:
Los lazos profundos e indestructibles entre un padre y un hijo, capaces de perdurar a través del tiempo y del espacio gracias al poder aglutinante del arte y de la lengua, son el fundamento narrativo de esta novela original y conmovedora, de marcado carácter autobiográfico. Ismail, un novelista iraní exiliado en Holanda, recibe por correo el diario de su padre fallecido, un tejedor de alfombras de Arak, región remota y montañosa de la antigua Persia. Sordomudo de nacimiento, Aga Akbar ha escrito esas páginas utilizando los símbolos de una... continue
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Escape Room by Maren Stoffels EN
Country: Europe / Netherlands
Netherlands
Description:
There's no getting away from this unputdownable thriller about teens being held captive in an escape room where the stakes are all too real. Perfect for spooky season! All they need to do is get out. Alissa, Sky, Miles and Mint are ready for a night of fun at the Escape Room. It's simple. Choose their game. Get locked in a room. Find the clues. Solve the puzzles. And escape the room in 60 minutes. But what happens if the Game Master has no intention of letting them go? Underlined is a line of totally addictive romance, thriller, and horror paperback original titles coming to you fast and furio... continue
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Gebrochen-Weiß by Astrid H. Roemer DE
Country: South America / 
Suriname
Suriname
Description:
In einem gewaltigen Buch voller Sinnlichkeit, Schmerz und Lebensfreude entfaltet „Gebrochen Weiß“ ein Panorama weiblicher Biografien.
In Surinam, der ehemaligen niederländischen Kolonie in Südamerika, mischen sich Sprachen und Religionen, Hautfarben und Ethnien. In Paramaribo leben die Frauen der Familie Vanta, drei Generationen, von der sterbenskranken Oma Bee bis zu Enkelin Imker, die sie liebevoll betreut, von Mutter Louise, die vier Kinder alleine großzieht, bis zu ihrer Tochter Heli, die wegen einer verbotenen Affäre in die Niederlande geschickt w... continue
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England18.
Country: Europe / Netherlands
Netherlands
Description:
'Many astute observations about loneliness [and] class attitudes... very funny on the tedium of office life.' Irish Independent'Joyful, tender, and strangely relatable . . . With sharp, playful prose, Veldman tells a story in equal parts searing intelligence and madcap sweetness. Simply brilliant.' Jenny MustardThis is a story of girl meets printer. A customer service assistant spends her long workdays printing letters. Her one friend is the printer and, in the dark confines of her office, she begins to open up to him, talking about her fears, her past, her hopes and dreams. To her, it seems l... continue
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Het achterhuis by Anne frank, otto frank NL
GermanyDescription:
Anne Frank hield van 12 juni 1942 tot 1 augustus 1944 een dagboek bij. In maart 1945 stierf ze op vijftienjarige leeftijd in het concentratiekamp Bergen-Belsen. De enige overlevende van de familie, Annes vader Otto Frank, zorgde ervoor dat het dagboek gepubliceerd werd. In 1947 verscheen Het Achterhuis. Sindsdien is het een van de meest gelezen boeken ter wereld.
