9 Best nonfiction books like De menselijke maat. De aarde over tienduizend jaar by Salomon Kroonenberg

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De menselijke maat. De aarde over tienduizend jaar

By: Salomon Kroonenberg

4.06

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

Hoe lang duurt duurzaamheid? Hoe eeuwig zingen de bossen? Wanneer komt de volgende ijstijd? Kunnen …

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1. Het huis van de moskee

By: Kader Abdolah

4.12

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

De familie van Aga Djan is al eeuwenlang de belangrijkste familie in de Iraanse stad Senedjan. Zij … read more

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"Luckily, however, life doesn't always follow tradition, but craves out a path of its own."

-Kader Abdolah, Het huis van de moskee

"U selu poput ovoga uvijek se na nešto čekalo: ili da neko dođe, ili da ode, na rođenje nekog djeteta ili na nečiju smrt. Uspavano je selo vazdan iščekivalo kakav događaj, tek bi se tada prenulo."

-Kader Abdolah, Het huis van de moskee

"Shvatam, ali i stolica je dio kina." Homeini ga iznenađeno pogleda, niko nikad s njim nije tako razgovarao. Ali je znao i da je Nosrat fotograf te da dvojicu ljudi uvijek moraš poslušati: kućnog ljek…"

-Kader Abdolah, Het huis van de moskee

"Nessuno teneva più il conto degli anni e non aveva senso contare i mesi. Il tempo era immobile per chi era immerso nel dolore, per chi era morto e per chi piangeva i suoi morti. Anche per chi vangava…"

-Kader Abdolah, Het huis van de moskee

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2. Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

By: Eric Schlosser

4.26

Format: 656 pages, Hardcover

A myth-shattering exposé of America’s nuclear weapons Famed investigative journalist Eric Schlos… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
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3. The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

By: Charles Duhigg

4.13

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two years, she has transformed almost every as… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
"The secret, the alcoholics said, was God."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

"Small wins are a steady application of a small advantage."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

"Companies aren’t families. They’re battlefields in a civil war."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

"...hiding what you know is sometimes as important as knowing it..."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

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4. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

By: Neil deGrasse Tyson

4.08

Format: 223 pages, Hardcover

What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
"….. Neptune, the outermost planet. No, it’s not Pluto. Get over it."

-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

"Bosons, by the way, are named for the Indian scientist Satyendra Nath Bose."

-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

"Nonetheless, they remind us that ignorance is the natural state of mind for a research scientist."

-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

"I don't know about you, but the planet Saturn pops into my mind with every bite of a hamburger I take."

-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

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5. Sophie’s World

By: Jostein Gaarder , Paulette Møller

3.96

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here One day fourteen-year-old Sophie Amundsen c… read more

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"الذي يعرف الخير يفعل الخير"

-Jostein Gaarder, Sophie’s World

"الأكثر ذكاء هو الذي يعرف أنه لا يعرف"

-Jostein Gaarder, Sophie’s World

"Wisest is she who knows she does not know."

-Jostein Gaarder, Sophie’s World

"It's not a silly question if you can't answer it."

-Jostein Gaarder, Sophie’s World

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6. The Making of the Atomic Bomb

By: Richard Rhodes

4.39

Format: 886 pages, Paperback

Here for the first time, in rich, human, political, and scientific detail, is the complete story of… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
"Before it is science and career, before it is livelihood, before even it is family or love, freedom is sound sleep and safety to notice the play of morning sun."

-Richard Rhodes, The Making of the Atomic Bomb

"Any account of science which does not explicitly describe it as something we believe in is essentially incomplete and a false pretense. It amounts to a claim that science is essentially different fro…"

-Richard Rhodes, The Making of the Atomic Bomb

"For the scientist, at exactly the moment of discovery—that most unstable existential moment—the external world, nature itself, deeply confirms his innermost fantastic convictions. Anchored abruptly i…"

-Richard Rhodes, The Making of the Atomic Bomb

"[Chemist Michael] Polanyi found one other necessary requirement for full initiation into science: Belief. If science has become the orthodoxy of the West, individuals are nevertheless still free to t…"

-Richard Rhodes, The Making of the Atomic Bomb

7. The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs

By: Daniel Coyle , Tyler Hamilton

4.01

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDThe Secret Racei… read more

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8. Le otto montagne

By: Paolo Cognetti

3.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Pietro e un ragazzino di citta, solitario e un po' scontroso. La madre lavora in un consultorio di … read more

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9. De verrekijker

By: Kees van Kooten

4.20

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

Kees van Kooten besluit voor de laatste keer zijn boekenkast op te schonen. Hierbij stuit hij op he… read more

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10. Het verdriet van België

By: Hugo Claus

4.09

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

Het verdriet van Belgieomspant de periode 1939-1947: vrede, oorlog en vrede. Louis Seynaeve is elf … read more

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11. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

By: Timothy Snyder

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

An historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authorita… read more

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12. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

4.40

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable… read more

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13. Het zijn net mensen: beelden uit het Midden-Oosten

By: Joris Luyendijk

4.95

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Vijf jaar lang was Joris Luyendijk correspondent voor de Arabische wereld. Hij liep vluchtelingenka… read more

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14. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

By: Jared Diamond

3.68

Format: 113 pages, Paperback

'Diamond has written a book of remarkable scope . . . one of the most important and readable works … read more

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15. De Camino

By: Anya Niewierra

4.00

Format: 383 pages, Paperback

In het nieuwe boek van Hebban Thrillerprijs-winnaar Anya Niewierra komt er een duister geheim naar … read more

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16. Blindness

By: José Saramago

4.17

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

From Nobel Prize–winning author José Saramago, a magnificent, mesmerizing parable of loss A city… read more

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"الناس يتعودون إي شيء ."

-José Saramago, Blindness

"هناك أوقات لايفيد معها الكلام ."

-José Saramago, Blindness

"* البطون الفارغة تستيقظ باكراً ."

-José Saramago, Blindness

"* الأحقاد القديمة لاتزول بسهولة ."

-José Saramago, Blindness

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17. The Beekeeper of Aleppo

By: Christy Lefteri

4.17

Format: 317 pages, Hardcover

The unforgettable love story of a mother blinded by loss and her husband who insists on their survi… read more

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"It takes bravery to cry out, to release what is in your heart."

-Christy Lefteri, The Beekeeper of Aleppo

"Inside the person you know, there is a person you do not know."

-Christy Lefteri, The Beekeeper of Aleppo

"Sometimes we create such powerful illusions, so that we do not get lost in the darkness."

-Christy Lefteri, The Beekeeper of Aleppo

"You see?" he whispered. "You see? You have to relax and turn into nature. Then you will be fine"

-Christy Lefteri, The Beekeeper of Aleppo

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18. Humankind: A Hopeful History

By: Rutger Bregman

4.32

Format: 462 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Utopia For Realists, a revolutionary argument that the innate goodness and coope… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
"We are trained to see selfishness everywhere."

-Rutger Bregman, Humankind: A Hopeful History

"Toddlers don't need tests or grades to learn to walk or talk."

-Rutger Bregman, Humankind: A Hopeful History

"[...] het belangrijkste wat ouders hun kinderen kunnen geven: vertrouwen."

-Rutger Bregman, Humankind: A Hopeful History

"It's when crisis hits - when the bombs fall or the floodwaters rise - that we humans become our best selves."

-Rutger Bregman, Humankind: A Hopeful History

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19. Eigen welzijn eerst

By: Roxane van Iperen

3.89

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Nederland heeft lang een zelfbeeld van openheid en tolerantie gehad. Dat beeld kwam voort uit het n… read more

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  • nonfiction
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20. Een nieuw sociaal contract

By: Pieter Omtzigt

3.71

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Heel lang geloofden we dat Nederland af was. Maar schijn bedriegt. Pieter Omtzigt laat zien dat er … read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. Dit wil je écht niet weten

By: Huib Modderkolk

3.97

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

'Ik wil dit eigenlijk niet weten,' krijgt onderzoeksjournalist Huib Modderkolk regelmatig te horen … read more

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  • nonfiction
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22. De menselijke maat. De aarde over tienduizend jaar

By: Salomon Kroonenberg

4.06

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

Hoe lang duurt duurzaamheid? Hoe eeuwig zingen de bossen? Wanneer komt de volgende ijstijd? Kunnen … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science

6 must-read science books like De menselijke maat. De aarde over tienduizend jaar by Salomon Kroonenberg

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Eric Schlosser

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

Charles Duhigg

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

Neil deGrasse Tyson

4.08

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The Making of the Atomic Bomb

Richard Rhodes

4.39

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Why Evolution Is True

Jerry A. Coyne

4.19

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A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

Richard Dawkins , Lawrence M. Krauss

3.94

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Richard Dawkins

4.16

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