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Average rating: 4.25 · 794 ratings · 124 reviews · 13 distinct works • Similar authors

	De laatste getuige: Hoe ik Dossin kazerne en de Holocaust overleefde by Pieter Serrien (Goodreads Author), Eva Fastag 4.37 avg rating — 238 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De Laatste Getuige. Hoe ik Breendonk en Buchenwald overleefde by Pieter Serrien (Goodreads Author), Louis Boeckmans 4.25 avg rating — 194 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In opstand! Geuzen in de Lage Landen, 1565-1578 4.19 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Het elfde uur 4.03 avg rating — 79 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tranen over Mortsel 4.31 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elke dag angst by Pieter Serrien (Goodreads Author), Rudi Vranckx (Voorwoord) 4.12 avg rating — 33 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De laatste getuige: Hoe ik Breendonk en Buchenwald overleefde by Louis Boeckmans, Pieter Serrien (Goodreads Author) 4.43 avg rating — 30 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Van onze jongens geen nieuws by Pieter Serrien (Goodreads Author), Hans Boers, Karel Strobbe 4.10 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Oorlogsdagen 3.89 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zo was onze oorlog 4.36 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Een goed jaar geleden besloot ik om minstens vijf boeken te lezen die me meer achtergrond zouden geven over de klimaatcrisis. Waarom? Nadat duizenden jongeren de wereld hadden wakkergeschud, mochten leraars/schrijvers niet achterblijven.

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De wereld waarvan wij droomden. Zeven jaargenoten blikken terug en vooruit

by Marc Van de Looverbosch

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The Lord of the Rings: de Reisgenoten

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Les Grandes Oubliées : Pourquoi l'histoire a effacé les femmes

by Titiou Lecoq

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Pieter Serrien and 15 other people liked Marc Lamot's review of De wereld waarvan wij droomden. Zeven jaargenoten blikken terug en vooruit: "Het idee voor dit boek is absoluut interessant: laat 7 mensen die in de glorieuze jaren 1970 studeerden aan de toen nog heel kleine, en door de jezuïeten gedomineerde Antwerpse universiteit, terugkijken op hun toenmalige dromen, en analyseren wat erv" Read more of this review »
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Pieter Serrien liked Michel Verdonck's review of De wereld waarvan wij droomden. Zeven jaargenoten blikken terug en vooruit: "8/10 Interessante samenvatting van de Belgische, voornamelijk Vlaamse, politieke geschiedenis van de afgelopen 50 jaar. De uitgangspunten, verhalen en conclusies zijn zeer subjectief en zeer anti-rechts, maar dat stoort mij op zich niet omdat ik me we" Read more of this review »
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