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Honden van de Eilanden

Deze serie duikt in de ingewikkelde relatie tussen fictie en realiteit, en verkent avontuurlijke verhalen tegen exotische achtergronden. Lezers ontmoeten personages wiens levens verweven zijn met noodlottige gebeurtenissen en diep verlies. Elke aflevering ontrafelt de hardere waarheden die verborgen liggen onder schijnbaar spannende verhalen, en daagt onze perceptie van heldendom en de verhalen die we vertellen uit.

Michael der Bruder Jerrys
Jerry of the Islands

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    Set in the Solomon Islands, the story revolves around Jerry, an Irish terrier with a strong bond to his brother, featured in another of London's works. This novel, one of London's final writings, showcases his ability to portray animal characters with depth and emotion. The author, known for his impactful contributions to literature and early science fiction, was part of a radical literary group in San Francisco. This edition includes a new biography, providing insight into London's life and legacy.

    Jerry of the Islands
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    In this excerpt, Dr. Emory quickly clears his waiting room and heads to Bowheads Private Hotel on the "Barbarian Coast." With the help of a secret police inspector, he confronts the hotel owner, who is vehemently opposed to the kidnapping of her tenant's dog. The inspector's authority compels her to comply.

    Michael der Bruder Jerrys