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Charles Rivers The Earp Brothers
"The Earp Brothers" weaves the lives of the Earp brothers into one entertaining and educational narrative. It explains the origins of the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral and the controversial details that continue to be debated today. Of all the colorful characters that inhabited the West during the 19th century, the most famous of them all is Wyatt Earp (1848-1929), who has long been regarded as the embodiment of the Wild West. Charles Rivers (Editors) in an independant publisher, which had created...
Engels | 2 uur 46 minuten (123 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Brahma Khumaris Samay Ki Pukar
"Samay Ki Pukar" is a collection of Hindi devotional poetry, sung with music. Discover it’s magic and let your mind be transported to a different world. Even if you don’t speak Hindi, your mood will be instantly lifted by those happy, sunny tunes. The Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University is an international organisation working at all levels of society for positive change. Established in 1937 it now carries out a wide range of educational programmes for the development of human and spiritual...
Engels | 36 minuten (28 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Cathy Birchall Touching the World
"Touching the World" is the extraordinary story of Cathy Birchall, a blind woman, who set off with her companion Bernard Smith, to become the first blind person ever to circle the world on a motorbike, an 18-year-old BMW R100. What transpired has become an inspirational, worldwide story that challenges people to question their own self-imposed boundaries. From desolate and dangerous mountain roads, difficult border crossings and numerous mechanical breakdowns, to climbing Wayna Picchu (first ever...
Engels | 19 uur 7 minuten (835 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Rudyard Kipling American Notes
"In American Notes", the Anglo-Indian Rudyard Kipling visits the USA, and the travel-diary that came out of it offers an interesting view of the America of the 1880's. Kipling affects a wide-eyed innocence and expresses astonishment at features of American life that differ from his own, not least the freedom (and attraction) of American women. However, he scorns the political machines that make a mockery of American democracy, and whilst exhibiting the racist attitude that has made him controversial...
Engels | 2 uur 45 minuten (119 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
R. J. Belle After
Meet eight combat-injured men who sustained life-altering injuries. Hear eight inspiring stories of heroism and the re-building of independent, productive and fulfilling lives after seemingly impossible circumstance. Hear how these incredible men manage to reshape their lives after combat. It also sets these stories within the context of current veteran healthcare, and injury, suicide, and disability statistics, and looks briefly at the impacts on the caregivers who support these men. R. J. Belle...
Engels | 3 uur 41 minuten (160 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Leo Blokhuis Berlijn
In 2013 verraste David Bowie de wereld, na tien jaar stilte, met de single ‘Where Are We Now?’ Daarin greep hij terug op zijn jaren in Berlijn: een tijd waarin hij zichzelf als artiest hervond, en met ‘Heroes’ een van zijn allergrootste hits schreef. Wat maakt Berlijn tot zo’n bijzondere muziekstad? Leo Blokhuis neemt de lezer mee naar de jaren twintig van de vorige eeuw – de jaren van Marlene Dietrich, Kurt Weill en Bertolt Brecht, maar ook de tijd van de eerste experimenten met elektronische muziek....
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 257 pagina's (ePub2, 88 MB) | De Bezige Bij, Amsterdam | 2020
E-book
Philip Kennicott De Goldbergvariaties
een verhaal over Bach en rouw
Het instuderen van Bachs Goldbergvariaties helpt de auteur de dood van zijn moeder te verwerken.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | ePub2 | Atlas Contact, Amsterdam | 2020
E-book
Marcel Langedijk Igone
de biografie
Het openhartige en eerlijke verhaal van de enige Nederlandse soliste ter wereld. Op vierjarige leeftijd wordt Igone de Jongh betoverd door de balletvoorstelling The Sleeping Beauty op videoband. Vanaf dat moment weet ze: ik wil naar de balletschool. Naar de top. Dansen wordt haar leven en allesomvattende passie. Maar om de top te bereiken, is passie niet genoeg. Het gaat om keihard werken en heel veel offers brengen. Zo sprookjesachtig als de wereld van het klassieke ballet op het toneel is, achter...
Non-fictie
Nederlands | ePub2 | Spectrum, Amsterdam | 2020
E-book
William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet
World Classics
Does Romeo and Juliet really need an introduction? Of all William Shakespeare’s plays, this might be the best known to date. Lamentable tragedies, star-crossed lovers and feuding families: if you somehow haven’t managed to read the all-time romantic tragedy classic, this is your sign to do so. In the midst of a violence and disputes, two young lovers find each other in a world that continuously contradict their attempt to attain eternal love and happiness. The age-old vendetta between the Montagues...
Engels | ePub2, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2020
E-book
Suzanne van Lohuizen Zelfportret in stukken
Bundel met toneelteksten van Suzanne van Lohuizen (1953-2019), hoofdzakelijk geschreven voor jeugdtheater.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 471 pagina's | Uitgeverij International Theatre & Film Books, [Amsterdam] | 2020
Gedrukt boek
Martin Knaapen Etgras
Fictie | Non-fictie
Nederlands | 48 pagina's | Petrichor, Deventer | 2020
Gedrukt boek