The best out of the boekenoogst of the past few weeks: six toppers which you must not forget. Selected by Veerle Vanden Bosch, chef De Standaard der Letteren.
1
What was the hatter? – Loeki Zvonik
As well as Voskuil
A heartbreaking goodbye to a beloved friend, fifty years after its release is still just as poignant.
Who is it for? You’re ready for a rediscovered pearl of their own soil.
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2
Maelstrom – Sigrid Rausing
Money is not everything
The rich heiress and publisher of Granta about the tragic death of her sister-in-law to a heroin addiction.
Who is it for? You look like further than what the tabloids had to say.
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3
The voters – Jonathan Dee
The gap between the classes in the US
A billionaire moves into a provincienest in New England and is received with open arms.
Who is it for? You will love more and deeper insight into the news via the detour of the literature.
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4
Night procession – Stephen Gill
Look at a hidden world
Fascinating nachtbeelden of animals in their natural habitat.
Who is it for? You’re curious about a reality that is under our nose occurs, but where we are not aware of it.
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5
Pest – Joost Devriesere
A separate debut
ls around the world people in an inexplicable deep sleep, to change the balance of power.
Who is it for? You are always to be found for “what-if” stories.
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6
A sister – Bastien Vivès
French bubblegumpop in lines
A beautiful graphic novel about a first tienerliefde.
Who is it for? You love the brooding atmosphere of long summer holidays by the sea.
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