The Italian edition of 'Lichter dan ik' will be published with this stylish cover
1 maart, 2023 - /international/news/4425/the-italian-edition-of-lichter-dan-ik-will-be-published-with-this-stylish-cover.html
Lichter dan ik has been published in Indonesia last year and will be published in Serbia later in 2023. Also, the theatrical adaption of the book have had a successful release in 2021. More about the book Yokya, Java, 1850. Isah is the daughter of the sultan’s tailor. Her life and position in the strongly hierarchical culture of colonial Java seem to be predetermined. However, Isah possesses an extraordinary determination and a willful character. Sh...
16th deal for 'The High Nest'
25 januari, 2022 - /international/news/3660/16th-deal-for-the-high-nest.html
Previously, rights were sold to the USA, UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, Finland, France, Portugal, Czech Republic, Hungary, Sweden, Slovakia, Russia, Poland and Albania The High Nest tells the compelling story about the persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands, based on the lives of Janny and Lien Brilleslijper, two courageous Jewish sisters in the resistance, letting many Jews go into hiding in the house 't Hooge Nest. The US-edition of the book - The Sisters of Auschwi...
We zijn er rijp voor, en hongerig.
19 oktober, 2018 - /nieuws/2311/we-zijn-er-rijp-voor-en-hongerig.html
Klik hier voor de 120ste nieuwsbrief van Lebowski. ...
Teruglezen en -luisteren: Hoe Jonah Falke de mooiste vrouw van de wereld leerde kennen
23 mei, 2019 - /nieuws/2639/teruglezen-en-luisteren-hoe-jonah-falke-de-mooiste-vrouw-van-de-wereld-leerde-kennen.html
In Vrij Nederland verscheen een voorpublicatie van De mooiste vrouw van de wereld , met een toelichting van Jonah zelf. Hier kun je het stuk teruglezen. Liever luisteren? Jonah heeft het hoofdstuk ook zelf ingesproken . 'In 2015 werkte ik in de thuiszorg. Op mijn eerste werkdag kwam ik bij een negentigjarige vrouw in Amsterdam Oud-Zuid terecht. Ze was erg ziek en wilde euthanasie. Later bleek dat ze die niet zomaar zou krijgen. Lachend zei ze dan: "Ik ben alleen erg ziek...
Roxane van Iperen in The New York Times
26 augustus, 2021 - /international/news/3439/roxane-van-iperen-in-the-new-york-times.html
Yesterday, The New York Times published an extensive interview with bestselling author Roxane van Iperen, following the American edition of The High Nest ( 't Hooge Nest ), which will be published in the United States by Harper Collins as The Sisters of Auschwitz . The book will be published in the United States on August 31, with a first print run of 95,000. The High Nest was translated into English by Joni Zwart. The New York Times journalist Nina Siegal ha...
'Anne' number one on the Dutch bestseller chart
14 oktober, 2019 - /international/news/2810/anne-number-one-on-the-dutch-bestseller-chart.html
Anne by Hans and Wim Faber became number one on the Dutch bestseller chart Bestseller 60 in May 2019. The book is about the Anne Faber goes missing, and chronicles the intense search operation and its aftermath, based on the testimony of those involved. ...
Willemijn Peene new publisher Lebowski
1 december, 2021 - /international/news/3596/willemijn-peene-new-publisher-lebowski.html
The board of Overamstel Publishers has appointed Willemijn Peene (35) as the new publisher of Lebowski. She will start on January 1st, 2022. Martijn Griffioen, director of Overamstel: ‘In Willemijn, we have found a competent and enthusiastic publisher. Bold, and moreover part of a new generation. I am pleased with her arrival and look forward to continue building Lebowski Publishers together in the coming years.’ Willemijn: ‘I am delighted with this opportunity. Lebowski's beautifu...
USA rights 'Confrontations' by Simone Atangana Bekono sold to Bloomsbury in a pre-empt!
23 maart, 2022 - /international/news/3819/usa-rights-confrontations-by-simone-atangana-bekono-sold-to-bloomsbury-in-a-pre-empt.html
Salomé Atabong, daughter of a Cameroonian father and a Dutch mother, arrives at a juvenile detention centre to start a six-month sentence for an as-yet-unspecified violent crime. Her thoughts, memories, interactions with fellow detainees and reluctant therapy sessions gradually reveal the confusion, anger and sorrow that swirl within her, fed not just by the casual and sometimes aggressive racism of her provincial hometown, but also by the tug of contending family influences. Previously U...
On October 25 Hollands Diep publishes a book on bitcoin: 'Our Money is Broken'
22 september, 2021 - /international/news/3487/on-october-25-hollands-diep-publishes-a-book-on-bitcoin-our-money-is-broken.html
Our money is broken. For a growing group of people, it is becoming increasingly difficult to build up wealth. They start their careers with a hefty student debt. Houses are unaffordable. There is no longer any interest on savings. They become 'sleeping poor'. Worldwide, billions of people live under financial censorship and surveillance or high inflation. Their bank accounts are closed because they stand up for minorities or support the opposition. Or they work abroad and pay outrageous fe...
'Super Normaal' van Greg James & Chris Smith verschenen!
15 mei, 2018 - /nieuws/2086/super-normaal-van-greg-james-chris-smith-verschenen.html
Murph Cooper zit in de problemen. Zijn nieuwe school is supergeheim en megaraar… Zijn klasgenoten kunnen vliegen, tv’s laten ontploffen of minipaardjes oproepen. En wat is Murphs superkracht? Ehm, oh ja – DIE HEEFT HIJ NIET. Gelukkig liggen er ook geen weerzinwekkende superschurken op de loer met snode plannen om het land over te nemen. Of toch wel?! Oké. Dan is het hoog tijd voor supernormale Murph om een superheld te worden! Check vliegensvlug de trailer , ren naar de winkel ...
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