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Polaroids en poederdozen
2022 || Paperback || Susan Muskee || Loft Books
Liefde, natuurlijk is een sprankelende feelgoodserie over vier vriendinnen, geschreven door Susan Muskee. In deel 2 Polaroids en poederdozen staat Kim centraal.
De tweeëntwintigjarige Kim is terug uit Italië, waar ze samen met haar ‘grote liefde’ Fabian een studio zou opzetten en aan haar afstudeerproject voor de opleiding fotografie zou werken. Maar alles liep anders: er was geen studio en Fabian had Kims geïnvesteerde geld in eigen zak gestoken. Tienduizend euro armer, nog altijd nie...
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Le gone du Chaaba
2022 || Paperback || Begag Azouz e.a. || Seuil
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
the most moving coming-of-age classic
2022 || Paperback || Stephen Chbosky || Simon & Schuster
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a deeply affecting coming-of-age story that will spirit you back to those wild and poignant roller-coaster days known as growing up. Now a major motion picture starring Emma Watson and Logan Lerman.Charlie is a freshman. And while he's not the biggest geek in the school, he is by no means popular. Shy, introspective, intelligent beyond his years yet socially awkward, he is a wallflower, caught between trying to live his life and trying to run from it. Charli...
Brick Lane
By the bestselling author of LOVE MARRIAGE
2022 || Paperback || Monica Ali || Transworld
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE'Written with a wisdom and skill that few authors attain in a lifetime' Sunday TimesStill in her teenage years, Nazneen finds herself in an arranged marriage with a disappointed older man. Away from her Bangladeshi village, home is now a cramped flat in a high-rise block in London's East End. Nazneen knows not a word of English, and is forced to depend on her husband.
Confined in her tiny flat, Nazneen sews furiously for a living, shut away with her buttons...
The Dragonfly Sea
2022 || Paperback || Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor || September Publishing
A magical novel of love, exploration and home, spanning the East African coast, China, Turkey and the seas in between, from one of Kenya's leading writers. The Dragonfly Sea follows the unforgettable Ayaana's journey to adulthood after her small-island childhood is interrupted. Targeted first by religious fundamentalists and second by Chinese emissaries, Ayaana is sent on a container ship to study in China, where she is forced to grow up fast.
With its epic scope and lush lyricism, Owuor evok...