The picks
Books
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Book: Focus ON/OFF (Focus AAN/UIT) · Mark Tigchelaar & Oscar de Bos 🇳🇱
Two Dutch authors explain why we cannot concentrate and what to do about it. Focus ON/OFF is practical and easy to try.
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Book: Free · Lea Ypi 🇦🇱
Lea Ypi grew up loving Stalin in Europe’s last Stalinist state. Then, in 1990, the system fell. Free is her funny, sharp memoir.
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Book: Checkout 19 · Claire-Louise Bennett 🇮🇪
A girl falls in love with reading, and then can’t help becoming a writer herself. There is almost no plot, just memories, books and…
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Book: Settembre nero · Sandro Veronesi 🇮🇹
A boy’s last perfect summer collides with one of the darkest moments in modern history, and nothing after it stays the same.
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Book: Absolute democratie · Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer 🇳🇱
A poetic collection exploring the search for beauty in a rapidly changing world.
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