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  • The Spiritual World of the Germanic Peoples

    by Jan de Vries ...
    Jan de Vries penetrates to the essence of the Germanic human being. Avoiding the pitfalls of linguistic false friends, the author uncovers the spirit of the pagan Germanic peoples as they expressed it through their blood ties, poetry, and magic.The conception of personal freedom that could not be reduced to slavish submissiveness even within a strictly organized state is characteristic of the ... Read more

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  • The Green Library: 26 Classic Books to Enrich Your Botanical Knowledge

    Classic Writings on Plant Science, Wildflowers, Forests, Ecology, and Evolution

    by S. Leonard Bastin, Huron H. Smith, Charles C. P. Hobkirk, Henry A. Gleason, Charles Emerson Sanborn, Ernest E. Scholl, Marie Carmichael Stopes, Mrs. Loudon, G. F. Scott Elliot, Charles Clemon Deam, Alphonse de Candolle, Annie Lorrain Smith, Robert H. Mohlenbrock, E. E. Nuuttila, Wilbur R. Mattoon, George D. Fuller, Robert B. Miller, C. B. Webster, Jacob Levison, A. B. Brooks, George Francis Atkinson, Lorin Low Dame, Henry M. Brooks, Edward Step, K. Rangachari, C. Tadulinga Mudaliyar, Hugo de Vries, Daniel Trembly MacDougal, Frances Parsons, Charles Otis, Norman Taylor, Maxwell Masters, Julius Sachs, Isaac Bayley Balfour ...
    The Green Library gathers twenty-six classic botanical works into a capacious survey of plant life as science, craft, and cultural inheritance. Its selections range from field guides and floras to studies in taxonomy, ecology, forestry, plant physiology, fungi, and the practical identification of trees and wildflowers. Technical observation sits beside lucid popular exposition, while landmark ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Surrender on Demand

    A Novel

    by Nadia de Vries ...
    Translated by Sarah Timmer Harvey ...
    "Get ready to fall in love with De Vries's playful pen and unrelenting view of mankind. Surrender on Demand is gorgeous and strange and somehow familiarly human, Dickens in a sharp modern jacket." --Yael van der Wouden, Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The SafekeepA biting tale about class and destiny from the Netherlands--told through an endearing antihero named Shellfish.We all went to the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Een helder Tolteeks denkkader om jezelf te begrijpen en anders op het leven te reageren

    by To de Vries ...
    Narrated by To de Vries ...

    Unabridged

    Doorbreek blinde reactiepatronen en vergroot direct je zelfinzicht met nuchtere, toepasbare Tolteekse wijsheid. Wanneer stress, kritiek of onzekerheid je overvallen, grijp je al snel terug op diepgewortelde aannames en onbewuste innerlijke afspraken. Deze kalmerende en reflectieve gids helpt je om precies die verlammende momenten met een frisse helderheid te benaderen.Zonder zweverige beloftes van ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Slouching Towards Kalamazoo

    A Novel

    by Peter De Vries, Derek De Vries ...
    Series series Phoenix Fiction
    The classic American coming of age novel of a precocious young man and the lessons learned from his tutor by "a masterly entertainer and social satirist" ( The New York Times).It is 1963 in an unnamed town in North Dakota, and Anthony Thrasher is languishing for a second year in eighth grade. Prematurely sophisticated, young Anthony spends too much time reading Joyce, Eliot, and Dylan Thomas but ... Read more

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  • The Cat's Pajamas and Witch's Milk

    by Peter De Vries ...
    Twin tales of middle-class hilarity and despair from the writer who was dubbed "America's preeminent comic novelist" by the New York TimesWhen college professor Hank Tattersall sees his former flame, Lucy Stiles, at a campus concert, it sets off a chain reaction that results in one of the funniest and most unforgettable exit scenes in American literature—involving a locked door, an alcoholic dog, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    History of Southeast Asia: From Ancient Kingdoms and Spice Routes to Colonization, Independence, and the Modern ASEAN Era

    by Martin De Vries ...
    Narrated by Martin De Vries ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 57 min

    Explore the epic Asian history of ancient empires, spice routes, and colonial conquests that forged modern geopolitics. Perfect for your morning commute, this immersive deep dive transports listeners to the bustling port cities and monumental temples of the Indian Ocean and China Sea. Feel the dramatic clash of cultures as early human migrations evolve into powerful maritime societies.Witness the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Price of Bread

    Regulating the Market in the Dutch Republic

    by Jan de Vries ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Series
    A prime contemporary concern - how to maintain fair market relations - is addressed through this study of the regulation of bread prices. This was the single most important economic reality of Europe's daily life in the early modern period. Jan de Vries uses the Dutch Republic as a case study of how the market functioned and how the regulatory system evolved and acted. The ways in which consumer ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Arthritis, Rheumatism and Psoriasis

    by Jan de Vries ...
    Arthritis, psoriasis and related rheumatic diseases are an enormous and growing problem throughout the world, with as many as 80 million people suffering from one or another of these conditions. Patients seeking help or relief from their own doctors or hospitals are often informed that they will simply have to live with the problem and that little can be done. In this book, Jan de Vries shows how ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Shine

    An Anthology of Optimistic Science Fiction

    by Jetse De Vries ...
    A collection of near-future, optimistic SF stories where some of the genre's brightest stars and most exciting new talents portray the possible roads to a better tomorrow.Shine shows that positive change is far from being a foregone conclusion, but needs to be hard fought, innovative, robust and imaginative. Let's make our tomorrows Shine.Featuring orginal stories by Alastair Reynolds, Kay Kenyon, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Comfort Me with Apples

    A Novel

    by Peter De Vries ...
    A laugh-out-loud novel about teenage pretensions and adult delusions from an author whom the New York Times has called "a Balzac of the station wagon set"Chick Swallow and his best friend, Nickie Sherman, are teenage boulevardiers of Decency, Connecticut, devotees of Oscar Wilde who spend their evenings crafting perverse aphorisms in an ice-cream parlor. "There is only one thing worse than not ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Republic

    A Novel

    by Joost de Vries ...
    Translated by Jane Hedley-Prole ...
    A gripping academic novel about deception and self-deception, ambition, the love of history as entertainment, and the hunt for the perfect enemy.Josip Brik, larger-than-life pop philosopher, Hitler studies expert, and TV historian, has always found himself more attracted to the fictional representation of history than to history itself. When Brik falls from a hotel window in Amsterdam, the number ... Read more

    $9.99 USD