Populaire fiction algemeen (18)
Inherent vice
2024 || Paperback || Thomas Pynchon || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
It's been a while since Doc Sportello has seen his ex-girlfriend. Suddenly out of nowhere she shows up with a story about a plot to kidnap a billionaire land developer whom she just happens to be in love with. Easy for her to say.
Confederacy of Dunces
‘Probably my favourite book of all time’ Billy Connolly
2024 || Paperback || John Kennedy Toole || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Ignatius J Reilly is fat, flatulent, eloquent and almost unemployable. By the standards of ordinary folk he is pretty much unhinged, too. But is he bothered by this? No. For this misanthropic crusader against an America fallen into vice and ignorance has a mission: to rescue a naked female philosopher in distress.
Beginners
The Original Version 'What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
2024 || Paperback || Raymond Carver || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love is Carver's most famous collection of short stories and remians one of the most influential pieces of modern literature to date.
Netherland / druk 1
2024 || Paperback || Joseph O’Neill || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
In early 2006, Chuck Ramkissoon is found dead at the bottom of a New York canal.
Tea Time for the Traditionally Built / druk 1
'Totally addictive' Daily Mail
2024 || Paperback || Alexander McCall Smith || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Book 10 in the beloved No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
2024 || Paperback || Raymond Carver || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
This powerful collection of stories, set in the mid-West among the lonely men and women who drink, fish and play cards to ease the passing of time, was the first by Raymond Carver to be published in the UK.
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: Deluxe edition Hardback
The Sunday Times Bestseller
2024 || Hardcover || Taylor Jenkins Reid || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
From the author of Daisy Jones & The Six in which a legendary film actress reflects on her relentless rise to the top and the risks she took, the loves she lost, and the long-held secrets the public could never imagine.
History of Love
2024 || Paperback || Nicole Krauss || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Fourteen-year-old Alma Singer is trying to find a cure for her mother's loneliness. Believing she might discover it in an old book her mother is lovingly translating, she sets out in search of its author. Across New York an old man called Leo Gursky is trying to survive a little bit longer.
Children's Book / druk 1
2024 || Paperback || A S Byatt || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Famous author Olive Wellwood writes a special private book, bound in different colours, for each of her children.
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The Book Thief. Film Tie-In
Film tie-in
2024 || Paperback || Markus Zusak || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
HERE IS A SMALL FACT - YOU ARE GOING TO DIE 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier. Liesel, a nine-year-old girl, is living with a foster family on Himmel Street. Her parents have been taken away to a concentration camp. Liesel steals books. This is her story and the story of the inhabitants of her street when the bombs begin to fall. SOME IMPORTANT INFORMATION - THIS NOVEL IS NARRATED BY DEATH It's a small story, about: a girl, an accordionist, som...