Frits van der Waa

18 books

The Bookshop of the World: Making and Trading Books in the Dutch Golden Age by Andrew Pettegree, Arthur der Weduwen

The Bookshop of the World: Making and Trading Books in the Dutch Golden Age

Andrew Pettegree, Arthur der Weduwen

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

496 pages | first published 2019

The Cello Suites: J. S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the Search for a Baroque Masterpiece by Eric Siblin

The Cello Suites: J. S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the Search for a Baroque Masterpiece

Eric Siblin

nonfiction biography history music informative medium-paced

336 pages | first published 2009

Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures by Stephen Fry

Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures

Stephen Fry's Great Mythology #2

Stephen Fry

fiction history religion funny informative lighthearted slow-paced

415 pages | first published 2018

The House of Wittgenstein: A Family at War by Alexander Waugh

The House of Wittgenstein: A Family at War

Alexander Waugh

nonfiction biography history philosophy reflective slow-paced

352 pages | first published 2008

Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Max Tegmark

Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Max Tegmark

nonfiction science technology challenging informative reflective slow-paced

384 pages | first published 2017

Lost & Found by Kathryn Schulz

Lost & Found

Kathryn Schulz

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective medium-paced

256 pages | first published 2022

Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity's Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity by Carla Del Ponte, Chuck Sudetic

Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity's Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity

Carla Del Ponte, Chuck Sudetic

nonfiction memoir politics informative slow-paced

448 pages | first published 2008

Moody Bitches: The Truth About the Drugs You're Taking, The Sleep You're Missing, The Sex You're Not Having, and What's Really Making You Crazy by Julie Holland

Moody Bitches: The Truth About the Drugs You're Taking, The Sleep You're Missing, The Sex You're Not Having, and What's Really Making You Crazy

Julie Holland

nonfiction health psychology self help informative slow-paced

432 pages | first published 2015

Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold by Stephen Fry

Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold

Stephen Fry's Great Mythology #1

Stephen Fry

fiction history religion adventurous funny informative medium-paced

416 pages | first published 2017

Origin Story by David Christian

Origin Story

David Christian

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced

368 pages | first published 2018