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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Jan Brokken
A monumental journey through Baltic history and culture, in which we encounter well-known personalities and forgotten ones, and a disconcerting picture of Europe in the twentieth century.
From 1999 to…
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One man’s quest to find the infamous Rudy Truffino, the ‘Jungle Rudy’ of Venezuela
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The remarkable story of how a consul and his allies helped save thousands of Jews from the Holocaust in one of the greatest rescue operations of the twentieth century.
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Anyone hoping to discover an overlooked chapter of Caribbean music and music history will be amply rewarded with this Dutch-Caribbean perspective on the pan-Caribbean process of creolization. Jan Brokken’s portraits…
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An exploration of an overlooked Caribbean musical tradition and the European, African, and New World influences that created it
If I had known Jan Zwartendijk’s story before, I would have had filmed that.
–Steven Spielberg
Brokken brings these largely unknown men to vivid life, and few readers will come…
