Holland Park Press Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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We publish Dutch writers in Dutch & English. We also publish new works written in English and translations of classic Dutch novels. We cover fiction & poetry.
A Room of One's Own
Virginia WoolfHolland Park PressMuch of what Ayres has to say about youthful exuberance, teenage angst and finding ones place in the world are universal. I thought of Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own as I read of a boy surveying his room. #TopoftheSixties #shortstories #1960s https://t.co/Z2SWKYCUBt https://t.co/rLTtUWqJcD
Paperback, 2021
$11.99$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Healing Power of Nature: Vincent Van Gogh
Vincent Van GoghHolland Park PressThe Yellow House gives a well researched, sympathetic and realistic sense of the man Vincent. It’s a great read, and is a must buy for those of you who love #painters and #artists. Beautiful. The #YellowHouse a #novel about #VincentvanGogh https://t.co/yhhUqfvRxU https://t.co/yoU5oTZhjF
Paperback, 2022
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen
Hendrik GroenHolland Park PressThe slapstick humor works well: ‘No one has ever apologised to street furniture as often as I did.’ The institutional setting and quirky cast reminded me of The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen. #TheInstitute a #novel set in a school for #blind @Vincent_Bijlo https://t.co/LAF9oMdGpS https://t.co/v3AAQ7xQ9K
Paperback, 2018
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Paris Wife
Paula McLainHolland Park PressIn bringing to life real people from the past, Hold Still is in the tradition of Paula McLean’s The Paris Wife and Nancy Horan’s Loving Frank, and is as compelling and fascinating as these popular novels.’ #HoldStill #novel #JamesWhistler & #GustaveCourbet https://t.co/uyCW1omh17 https://t.co/y0lKj43fZg
Paperback, 2012
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Institute
Vincent BijloHolland Park PressBraille, that’s what they taught me well there. I was already good at it when I was six. Since then, I’ve embossed tons of paper with dots. I wrote about life outside the gates of the Institute, the life I didn’t know. #TheInstitute @Vincent_Bijlo https://t.co/2HCQy801ef https://t.co/8Is0fppagD
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Loving Frank
Nancy HoranHolland Park PressIn bringing to life real people from the past, Hold Still is in the tradition of Paula McLean’s The Paris Wife and Nancy Horan’s Loving Frank, and is as compelling and fascinating as these popular novels.’ #HoldStill #novel #JamesWhistler & #GustaveCourbet https://t.co/uyCW1omh17 https://t.co/y0lKj43fZg
Paperback, 2008
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Travels with My Father: Life, Death, and a Psychic Detective
Nancy MyerHolland Park Press‘A beautifully written, intimate remembrance of how things past live through the personal present.’ #TravelswithMyFather an #autobiographicalnovel by 2021 Booker Prize longlisted #KarenJennings https://t.co/cf7JUNU7d7 https://t.co/IUdw1WPxP2
Hardcover, 2013
$25.95$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Winegarden
Anthony FernerHolland Park Press‘The mysticism of the Romantics and of modern #physics are drawn together in this impressive #philosophical essay disguised as a very funny book.’ #Winegarden a #novella @AnthonyFerner #SavedByOneBook https://t.co/XqHuSkF8GG https://t.co/B3xxoahgif
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A Diamond
Gavin AnthonyHolland Park PressI’ve just sold the first book of the day: A Diamond in the Dust, a #novel about Charles I portrayed as a patron of the arts, by Michael Dean. Just published! First novel in a trilogy about The Stuarts: Love, Art and War #TheStuarts https://t.co/OAxYoeYedt https://t.co/R3hUwl1Go6
Paperback, 2012
$12.00$6.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Houses Along the Wall
Karen HayesHolland Park PressThis is the last house on the river, Tucked where an angle of mud resigns And where a remnant of the dun dune grass Shivers onto shore. The #HousesAlongtheWall a #Pembrokeshire #poetry cycle by Karen Hayes #SavedByOneBook https://t.co/nIYjpdfGMC https://t.co/WfJLvQ5u02
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