Etiket: book
why you should read the finalist book of the Booker
When in 2018 the unknown Eva Balthazar burst onto the literary scene with ‘permagel‘, a book that won the Premi Llibreter, immediately stood out for rising up as a powerful…
Madonna’s sex book will be auctioned – A cutting statement from the star
Madonna’s book sparked a lot of discussion at the time. In the fall, we will see what the value of the book’s pictures is. The pictures from Madonna’s book are…
Find of more than 200 old-timers leads to book about owner Ad Palmen: ‘Let us know if you know anything’
They have already written four books about car collections and thus uncovered many secrets (and missing cars). Now father Ard (70) and his son Arnoud op de Weegh (34) are…
New book release: Dior by Raf Simons
The fashion house Dior has released Dior by Raf Simons, the sixth book in a series dedicated to each of the house’s artistic directors. Belgian fashion designer Simons was artistic…
Matthijs van Boxsel: ‘It is liberating that you can simultaneously do very different things in one book’ | Indebted to Krol (part 6)
In the series Obligated to Krol, biographer John Heymans pays attention to the influence that the writer Gerrit Krol (1934–2013) from Groningen had on Dutch literature. Part 6: Matthijs van…
Book of trees ‘Boswerk’ speaks to you from the coffee table: put me down and go outside!
Trees have a problem: people hardly notice them, we have long forgotten how important they are to us. This message is hidden in Forest work by painter Christiaan Kuitwaard and…
Choice stress, loneliness, work pressure, love; writer Francine Oomen focuses on people in their twenties with a new book and a podcast: ‘I myself also go naked’
She had troubled adolescence. Much alone, very insecure. But precisely that time was the building block for her ‘How to survive…’ series, with which Francine Oomen has been guiding her…
Just no book with “Sensitivity Reading” correction
Tom Hanks defends himself against smooth-ironed literature Photo: Getty Images for The Recording Academy, Matt Winkelmeyer. All rights reserved. For Tom Hanks, novels that are cleaned of certain words or…
NAC heroes from then look back with book on cup win in 1973
In a swirling Kuip in Rotterdam, NAC won 2-0 against NEC on May 13, 1973. The players from that time look back on their club’s only cup win on Friday…
Commemorating the book burning 90 years ago
Dozens of people gathered on Bebelplatz to commemorate the book burning 90 years ago Photo: Ralph Guenther By Lou Siebert 90 years after the book burnings of May 10, 1933,…