De veertigjarige docent Engels Steven Iependaal heeft een filosofische kijk op het leven die niet alleen beïnvloed is door de Bijbel, maar ook door zijn homoseksuele geaardheid. Hij is in het reine gekomen met zijn voorkeur voor jonge jongens en wil nu zijn leven in dienst stellen van min of meer gedepriveerde jongens. Hij raakt bevriend met Christiano, een twintigjarige jongeman die psychiatrische hulp nodig heeft en verder wil komen als popmuzikant. Steven wordt zijn manager. Samen komen...

In deze roman ontmoet de Joodse kermisjongen Lowie Hofman op het onderduikadres waar hij naartoe wordt gebracht, de student Rini Veerkens. Na een moeizaam begin ontstaat er een bijzondere relatie tussen de man en de jongen, die beiden in een concentratiekamp worden ondergebracht.Na de oorlog blijft de liefde tussen hen bestaan en beleven ze de vaak heftige maatschappelijke veranderingen op hun eigen manier.

In this novel, the Jewish fairboy Lowie Hofman meets the student Rini Veerkens at the hiding place where he is being taken. After a difficult start, a relationship develops between the man and the boy, who are both placed in a concentration camp. After the war, the love between them continues and they experience the often violent social changes in their own way.This book includes a part of Dutch gay history since WW 2.

Forty-year-old English teacher Steven Iependaal has a philosophical outlook on life that is influenced not only by the Bible, but also by his homosexual orientation. He has come to terms with his preference for young boys and now wants to devote his life to more or less deprived boys.He befriends Christiano, a twenty-year-old young man who needs psychiatric help and wants to progress as a pop musician. Steven becomes his manager. Together they track down a psychopath who keeps runa...

Roger Ramius Sergei Chiang MacClintock was young, handsome, athletic, an excellent dresser, and third in line for the Throne of Man. So it wasn’t surprising that he became spoiled, self-centered, and petulant. After all, what else did he have to do with his life?But that was before his mother, the empress, packed him off to a backwater planet and he found himself shipwrecked on the planet Marduk, with jungles full of damnbeasts, killerpillars, carnivorous plants, and barbarian hord...

Prince Roger MacClintock was heir to the galaxy’s Throne of Man and a spoiled young brat—that is, until he and his Royal Marines were stranded on the barbarian planet Marduk. So far, they’ve traversed a continent, taken over an enemy spaceport, and hijacked a starship. But they’re not home free yet—because home is no longer free.Traitors have murdered Prince Roger’s brother and sister. His mother, the empress, is still alive, but in the hands of Roger’s own biological father, who c...

Revisados y actualizados, contienen un índice de contenidos al inicio del libro que permite acceder a cada tíltulo de forma fácil y directa.El retrato de Dorian Gray por Oscar WildeMujercitas por Louisa May AlcottHombrecitos por Louisa May AlcottOrgullo y Prejuicio por Jane AustenPeter Pan por J.M. BarrieTrilogía de Caspak 1. La Tierra Olvidada por el Tiempo por Edgar Rice BurroughsTrilogía de Caspak...

Revisados y actualizados, contienen un índice de contenidos al inicio del libro que permite acceder a cada tíltulo de forma fácil y directa.El Gran Gatsby por Francis Scott FitzgeraldEl Mago de Oz por Lyman Frank BaumCanción de Navidad por Charles DickensLos Muchachos de Jo por Louisa May AlcottEl Convivio por Dante AlighieriPersuasión por Jane AustenMansfield Park por Jane AustenEl Diccion...

Prince Roger MacClintock, Tertiary Heir to the Throne of Man, was a spoiled rotten, arrogant, whiny, thoroughly useless young pain in the butt. But that was before an assassination attempt marooned the Royal Brat and his bodyguards on the planet Marduk, and before they had to march half way around the planet, through 120-degree heat and five-hour rainstorms in jungles full of damnbeasts, capetoads, killerpillars, and atul-grak, not to mention hostile peoples, to make their way back to port...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the significance of Eid al-Fitr, the joyous holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, in this comprehensive guide. From the pre-dawn meal to the array of delicious dishes enjoyed during the festivities, explore the customs and traditions observed by Muslim communities around the world. Learn about the spiritual reflection that occurs during the month of fasting and the importance of charity and compassion towards others. Delve int...

A city councilman is dead of an apparent suicide.Ex-cop Stefan Kopriva finds himself drawn into the case, serving an unlikely client. Once involved, he discovers that things are not as they seem. Kopriva is quickly embroiled in dirty city politics. Along the way, he encounters pimps, prostitutes, gangsters, contractors, and the police as he tries to get to the bottom of what happened, and why. That is something no one wants, so Kopriva must risk hi...

One of the best-known experimental novels of the 1960s, Beautiful Losers is Cohen’s most defiant and uninhibited work.As imagined by Cohen, hell is an apartment in Montreal, where a bereaved and lust-tormented narrator reconstructs his relations with the dead. In that hell, two men and a woman twine impossibly and betray one another again and again. Memory blurs into blasphemous sexual fantasy—and redemption takes the form of an Iroquois saint and virgin who has been dead ...