11 Best literature books like In de knoei by Herman Brusselmans

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In de knoei

By: Herman Brusselmans

3.33

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Gabriëlle en Alma, twee weduwen en hartsvriendinnen, hebben als stamcafé De Knoei, gerund door de o…

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Cover of Villa Des Roses by Willem Elsschot

1. Villa Des Roses

By: Willem Elsschot

3.54

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The gilt-lettered advertisement outside Madame Brulot's pension in the shabby rue d'Armaille promis… read more

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"In deze periode was Grünewald werkelijk alleenheerser, en alle levenden en doden verloren met de dag veld in het hart van Louise."

-Willem Elsschot, Villa Des Roses

Cover of Gaudí in Manhattan by Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Hanns Schimansky, Peter Schwaar

2. Gaudí in Manhattan

By: Carlos Ruiz Zafón , Hanns Schimansky , Peter Schwaar

3.01

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

»Jahre später, als ich zuschaute, wie sich das Trauergefolge meines Meisters durch den Paseo de Gra… read more

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Cover of Het smelt by Lize Spit

3. Het smelt

By: Lize Spit

3.67

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

This is an alternate cover edition for 9789082410617 Wat als je wraak kunt nemen op een heel do… read more

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"Spijt moet je niet hebben’, zegt hij. Ik knik. ‘Heb je me wel gehoord, Eva?’ Ik knik opnieuw. ‘Wat zei ik dan?’ ‘Dat je nooit spijt moet hebben,’ zeg ik. ‘Ik versta je niet.’ ‘Spijt moet je nooit heb…"

-Lize Spit, Het smelt

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4. Full of Life

By: John Fante

3.89

Format: 161 pages, Paperback

The narrator is an Italian-American writer living in Los Angeles with his pregnant wife, Joyce. As … read more

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5. The Overcoat

By: Nikolai Gogol

4.15

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

The Overcoat which is generally acknowledged as the finest of Gogol's memorable Saint Petersburg st… read more

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"In the department of...but it would be better not to say in which department."

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"وخلت بطرسبرغ من أكاكيڤيتش وكأنما لم يكن موجودًا فيها أبدًا، اختفى وغاب ذلك المخلوق الذي لم يكن له من يحميه، والذي لم يكن عزيزًا على أحد ولا شيقًا بالنسبة لأحد."

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"Así desapareció un ser humano a quien nadie defendió, a quien nadie había querido, por quien nadie se interesó… Fue un ser que soportó humildemente las burlas de sus colegas y que bajó a la tumba sin…"

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"Moreover, he had a peculiar knack, as he walked along the street, of arriving beneath a window just as all sorts of rubbish were being flung out of it: hence he always bore about on his hat scraps of…"

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

Cover of Boyhood by Leo Tolstoy

6. Boyhood

By: Leo Tolstoy

4.27

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was born at Yasnya Polyana, in Tula Province, fourth of five children. Tols… read more

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Cover of In Europe: Travels Through the Twentieth Century by Geert Mak

7. In Europe: Travels Through the Twentieth Century

By: Geert Mak

4.35

Format: 752 pages, Hardcover

From the First World War to the waning days of the Cold War, a poignant exploration on what it mean… read more

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8. The Double

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

3.68

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

While his literary reputation rests mainly on such celebrated novels as Crime and Punishment, The B… read more

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"Tulburarea sa echivala cu agonia."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

"La inocencia es la fuerza de la inocencia"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

"Totul, până și destinul, se înarma împotriva sa."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

"Așa e firea mea. Vreau întotdeauna să merg mai iute decât evenimentele."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

Cover of The Trial by Franz Kafka, Max Brod, Edwin Muir, Willa Muir

9. The Trial

By: Franz Kafka , Max Brod , Edwin Muir , Willa Muir

3.95

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

Written in 1914 but not published until 1925, a year after Kafka’s death, The Trial is the terrifyi… read more

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"But I’m not guilty,"

-Franz Kafka, The Trial

"Asking questions were the most important thing."

-Franz Kafka, The Trial

"It was very learned, but it didn't actually say anything."

-Franz Kafka, The Trial

"The way she sits on my lap as if it were her proper place!"

-Franz Kafka, The Trial

10. De avonden

By: Gerard Reve

3.98

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

De avonden is een van de belangrijkste boeken uit de Nederlandse literatuur; het is klassiek geword… read more

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11. 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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12. Bint

By: F. Bordewijk

3.68

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

De Bree is een leraar die een weggepeste collega van klas 4 d, bijgenaamd de Hel, mag vervangen. Hi… read more

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13. Ik Jan Cremer

By: Jan Cremer

4.27

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Ik Jan Cremer veroorzaakte bij verschijning in 1964 een ware revolutie. De meerderheid van de criti… read more

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14. The World of Yesterday

By: Stefan Zweig , Harry Zohn

3.72

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Stefan Zweig (1881-1942) was a poet, novelist, and dramatist, but it was his biographies that expre… read more

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15. Datumloze dagen

By: Jeroen Brouwers

3.75

Format: 166 pages, Hardcover

De dood bestaat niet. Wat bestaat is: het leven, al is dat minder dan een nevelspatje in de oceanen… read more

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16. De helaasheid der dingen

By: Dimitri Verhulst

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

In De helaasheid der dingenkeert de schrijver terug naar zijn geboortegrond in Reetveerdegem. We ma… read more

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17. Godverdomse dagen op een godverdomse bol

By: Dimitri Verhulst

4.53

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

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18. Stoner

By: John Williams , John McGahern

4.34

Format: 292 pages, Paperback

William Stoner is born at the end of the nineteenth century into a dirt-poor Missouri farming famil… read more

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"Annesi, hayatını sabırla kabullenmişti, katlanmak zorunda olduğu uzun bir anmışçasına."

-John Williams, Stoner

"Within a month he knew that his marriage was a failure; within a year he stopped hoping that it would improve."

-John Williams, Stoner

"But the required survey of English literature troubled and disquieted him in a way nothing had ever done before."

-John Williams, Stoner

"While they talked they remembered the years of their youth, and each thought of the other as he had been at another time."

-John Williams, Stoner

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19. We Had to Remove This Post

By: Hanna Bervoets

2.93

Format: 136 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Leila Slimani’s The Perfect Nanny or Ling Ma's Severance: a tight, propulsive, chill… read more

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"Yena's insecurities were soap bubbles that I had to keep popping, like in that game you play on your phone, but new ones kept appearing and I didn't want to lose, I didn't want to lose her,..."

-Hanna Bervoets, We Had to Remove This Post

"They want me to give them something new, things they'd never dare look at, things that are far beyond their imagination, which is why Gregory asks, "But whats the worst thing you ever saw?" rather th…"

-Hanna Bervoets, We Had to Remove This Post

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20. Luister

By: Sacha Bronwasser

3.95

Format: 256 pages, ebook

Het nieuws reisde snel, zoals dat soort nieuws doet. Ik wist dat het ook over jou ging zodra het ee… read more

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Cover of Tsjip - De Leeuwentemmer by Willem Elsschot

21. Tsjip - De Leeuwentemmer

By: Willem Elsschot

3.91

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

Nog geen twee maanden na het verschijnen van Kaas legde Elsschot de laatste hand aan een nieuw boek… read more

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"Ik zal met hem het lied der bevrijding aanheffen en zo bereiken wij samen het land waar de gouden vogel jubelt, véél hoger dan de leeuwerik."

-Willem Elsschot, Tsjip - De Leeuwentemmer

"Voor de zoveelste maal kom ik thuis van de reis en weer staat mijn stoel gereed, tafel en bed gedekt, pantoffels bij 't vuur, alsof ik iedere dag verwacht werd. Mijn kinderen hebben heel gewoon 'Pa' …"

-Willem Elsschot, Tsjip - De Leeuwentemmer

Cover of In de knoei by Herman Brusselmans

22. In de knoei

By: Herman Brusselmans

3.33

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Gabriëlle en Alma, twee weduwen en hartsvriendinnen, hebben als stamcafé De Knoei, gerund door de o… read more

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13 Top fiction books like In de knoei by Herman Brusselmans

Transform Your Habits

Villa Des Roses

Willem Elsschot

3.54

Transform Your Habits

Gaudí in Manhattan

Carlos Ruiz Zafón , Hanns Schimansky , Peter Schwaar

3.01

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Het smelt

Lize Spit

3.67

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Full of Life

John Fante

3.89

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Transform Your Habits

Luister

Sacha Bronwasser

3.95

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De beesten

Gijs Wilbrink

4.06

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De onbedoelden

Cobi van Baars

3.75

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Ik kom hier nog op terug

Rob van Essen

3.78

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